Jamaal Grant was studying biology at Colby College in Maine when a friend asked if he'd be interested in teaching after graduation.
More Black men are needed in the classroom, diversity advocates say
Jamaal Grant was studying biology at Colby College in Maine when a friend asked if he'd be interested in teaching after graduation.
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Indigenous advocates say federal efforts to stop mining in the Black Hills fall short
Indigenous activists praised a recent federal government proposal to ban new mineral exploration in a swath of South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest for 20 years, but said it falls short by still allowing ongoing mining projects.
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Indigenous advocates say federal efforts to stop mining in the Black Hills fall short
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Asian Americans most likely to join employee diversity groups but don't feel supported, report says
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Police shooting of Black man referred to UK prosecutors
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AP investigates violent arrests of Black men
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DOJ investigates deputies accused of shoving guns in mouths of 2 Black men
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