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EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool investigating claims of racial abuse aimed at Chelsea star Demba Ba

EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool investigating claims of racial abuse aimed at Chelsea star Demba Ba | Human Rights | Scoop.it
LIVERPOOL are investigating claims Demba Ba was racially abused at Anfield on Sunday.
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April 28, 2014 11:41 PM
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The Clippers Should Have Boycotted Game After Owner's Racist Remarks

The Clippers Should Have Boycotted Game After Owner's Racist Remarks | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The distracted NBA team was steamrolled in its Sunday playoff game amid a national uproar over racist comments attributed to owner Donald Sterling
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And I thought the world of sports was the great racial equalizer . . . that is until my Asian American daughter suffered from racial taunts from her own teammates beginning when she was only 11 years old. It's sad to hear so many folks refer to America as a "post-racial" society. In my mind, America is anything, but "post racial."

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Jeremy Lin unfairly crucified as McHale throws him under bus, while Beverley given free pass for turnover - 2014-Apr-28

Jeremy Lin unfairly crucified as McHale throws him under bus, while Beverley given free pass for turnover - 2014-Apr-28 | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The tale of two turnovers tells it all about these Houston Rockets and the sickening double standard that's haunting this franchise. Jeremy Lin loses the ball in a crucial moment ...
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More of the same from Kevin McHale and his hatred of Jeremy Lin.
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April 26, 2014 1:43 AM
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A Hesitant Defense of Cliven Bundy

A Hesitant Defense of Cliven Bundy | Human Rights | Scoop.it
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April 26, 2014 1:37 AM
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JURIST - Title VII and the Interplay of Racial and Economic Justice

JURIST - Title VII and the Interplay of Racial and Economic Justice | Human Rights | Scoop.it
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April 26, 2014 1:27 AM
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Goodbye, net neutrality: FCC's new Internet rules 'create incentives for ... - Raw Story

Goodbye, net neutrality: FCC's new Internet rules 'create incentives for ... - Raw Story | Human Rights | Scoop.it
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Goodbye, net neutrality: FCC's new Internet rules 'create incentives for ...
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“FCC proposed rules create incentives for discrimination,” read a Twitter post by Stacey DePolo, a social media manager at domain name giant GoDaddy.
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April 26, 2014 1:23 AM
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The Radical Left Rewrites the History of Civil Rights - American Thinker

The Radical Left Rewrites the History of Civil Rights - American Thinker | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The Radical Left Rewrites the History of Civil Rights American Thinker Bad as Cohen's attack on Paul (and others) is, his sly effort to rewrite the history of the Republican Party's (and by implication, the Democrat Party's) role in the struggle...
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April 26, 2014 1:19 AM
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Inside human trafficking: don't call it 'modern day slavery' – fix it already

Inside human trafficking: don't call it 'modern day slavery' – fix it already | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Jessica Valenti: The frenetic narrative of prostitution today, from (poor, minority) victims to (aggressive, condom-hunting) cops – from a woman who knows ("What we see is people swept into the criminal justice system under the guise of saving victims...
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April 24, 2014 8:35 PM
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Jeremy Lin row reveals deep-seated racism against Asian Americans

Jeremy Lin row reveals deep-seated racism against Asian Americans | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Hadley Freeman: The racism directed at NBA Asian American basketball player Jeremy Lin has been quite something to behold
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April 22, 2014 4:36 PM
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Sex trafficking survivor: Jasmine Marino-Fiandaca

As a survivor of domestic sex trafficking, Jasmine Marino-Fiandaca is now raising hope and awareness through education, mentoring and outreach. She spent two...
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April 19, 2014 10:56 PM
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Miffed by criticism, China cancels rights dialogue with Britain - Tibetan Review

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April 19, 2014 8:51 PM
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Racism is real — and very wrong - MyWebTimes.com

Racism is real — and very wrong - MyWebTimes.com | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Racism is real — and very wrong
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Racism is an incendiary word. It should be used carefully and cautiously. But when racism does appear, it should be identified and indicted.
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April 18, 2014 5:20 PM
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Five-year investigation nets 40 human trafficking arrests

Five-year investigation nets 40 human trafficking arrests | Human Rights | Scoop.it
A five-year investigation, that started in Winston-Salem, has lead to multiple arrests connected to Human Trafficking. Investigators said at leave five foreign nationals, including one minor, were labeled as victims of Sex Trafficking.
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April 28, 2014 11:43 PM
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The Road to the Final Four: Obstacles Abound | SayCampusLife: Campus News, Sports and Events

The Road to the Final Four: Obstacles Abound | SayCampusLife: Campus News, Sports and Events | Human Rights | Scoop.it
“ RT @WriterKeegan The Road to the Final Four: Obstacles Abound -- http://t.co/0gluCwbM0j #finalfour #basketball #sports”
Via Suresh Khanal
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Jeremy Lin unfairly crucified as McHale throws him under bus, while Beverley given free pass for turnover - 2014-Apr-28

Jeremy Lin unfairly crucified as McHale throws him under bus, while Beverley given free pass for turnover - 2014-Apr-28 | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The tale of two turnovers tells it all about these Houston Rockets and the sickening double standard that's haunting this franchise. Jeremy Lin loses the ball in a crucial moment ...
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More of the same from Kevin McHale and his hatred of Jeremy Lin.
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April 26, 2014 11:47 PM
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Wise words

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Awesome quote! #inspiration
Via Ivon Prefontaine, PhD
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April 26, 2014 1:39 AM
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At School, It Matters If You're Black or White

At School, It Matters If You're Black or White | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Contrary to what some readers believe, districts routinely punish minority students more harshly than their non-minority classmates.
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April 26, 2014 1:31 AM
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Suhakam sees drop in complaints on human rights abuse, lowest in five years

Suhakam sees drop in complaints on human rights abuse, lowest in five years | Human Rights | Scoop.it
#humanrights Suhakam sees drop in complaints on human rights abuse, lowest in five years http://t.co/hNiIGwu5A2 #RealTonyRocha
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April 26, 2014 1:24 AM
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Racism in the Bloodstream - CounterPunch

Racism in the Bloodstream - CounterPunch | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Racism in the Bloodstream CounterPunch Coates argues that, “We cannot protect our children because racism in America is not merely a belief system but a heritage, and the inability of black parents to protect their children is an ancient...
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April 26, 2014 1:21 AM
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Why Egyptians are adopting frontier justice to punish sexual harassment - The Week Magazine

Why Egyptians are adopting frontier justice to punish sexual harassment - The Week Magazine | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The Week Magazine Why Egyptians are adopting frontier justice to punish sexual harassment The Week Magazine Egyptian women have been complaining about high levels of harassment for years, and a recent UN survey concluded that 99 percent of women in...
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April 26, 2014 1:11 AM
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Analysis Pokes Holes in Asian-American 'Model Minority' Stereotype

Analysis Pokes Holes in Asian-American 'Model Minority' Stereotype | Human Rights | Scoop.it
An analysis of Census data finds that Asian-Americans with the same level of education as whites generally earn less money.
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April 24, 2014 8:14 PM
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Temple University dismisses racial incident on campus

Temple University dismisses racial incident on campus | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The Temple University Asian Students Association is expressing disappointment at what it considered the administration's "dismissive" response to a racial incident on campus. The group is organizing a field trip…
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April 22, 2014 4:34 PM
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Club Fights Against Human Trafficking - New University Online

Club Fights Against Human Trafficking - New University Online | Human Rights | Scoop.it
New University Online Club Fights Against Human Trafficking New University Online The International Justice Mission Club at UC Irvine held the first Stand For Freedom event on April 17 in light of the nationwide fight against sexual slavery and...
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April 19, 2014 8:52 PM
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Human trafficking forum highlights dangers - Marysville Globe

Human trafficking forum highlights dangers - Marysville Globe | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Human trafficking forum highlights dangers Marysville Globe MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Chapter of Soroptimist International offered the local community an eye-opening education on the world of human trafficking on Tuesday, April 15, from the...
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April 18, 2014 5:22 PM
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The Four Levels of Discrimination (and You) (and Me, Too) | Whatever

The Four Levels of Discrimination (and You) (and Me, Too) | Whatever | Human Rights | Scoop.it
In which I posit four levels of discrimination and what it means for you and me and EVERYBODY. http://t.co/DUajUlICaQ
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