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GOP Lawmakers Take More Steps Toward Trying To Eliminate DEI Nationwide

NewsOne Featured Video Source: Bevan Goldswain / Getty Republican lawmakers are still working towards trying to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives nationwide. According to Best Colleges, there are more than 30 proposed bills targeting DEI programs at state-funded institutions.  The bills are aimed at defunding DEI offices and programs as well as removing diversity […]

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Anti-Racism Colonel Whose Promotion Is Being Stalled By Anti-DEI GOP Senator Has Nomination Extended

NewsOne Featured Video Source: SOPA Images / Getty Last month, we reported on the story of Col. Benjamin Jonsson, a decorated officer with the U.S. Air Force whose promotion is being stalled by a single white-and-fragile Republican, Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt, who has no military experience of his own, but thinks he knows enough about […]

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The Influence Racism Has On Public Opinion Toward DEI Programs

NewsOne Featured Video New College of Florida’s board of trustees, including conservative activist Christopher Rufo, on the screen, lower right, at a Feb. 28, 2023, meeting at which they voted to abolish the office that handles diversity, equity and inclusion programs. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell Tatishe Nteta, UMass Amherst; Adam Eichen, UMass Amherst; Douglas Rice, UMass […]

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Video: ‘Libs Of TikTok’ Karen Gets Laughed At By College Students While Failing To Define ‘Wokeness’

NewsOne Featured Video Source: Nicholas Klein / Getty In today’s episode of White People Don’t Actually Know What ‘Woke’ Means, the white woman behind the conservative social media account Libs of TikTok found herself getting laughed at by a room of college students as she struggled to define “wokeness” even as she was claiming it […]

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Baltimore Bridge: Utah Republican Blames ‘DEI,’ Black Woman Port Commissioner For Cargo Ship Tragedy

NewsOne Featured Video Source: Scott Olson / Getty At this point, there should be no doubt that white conservatives have effectively made DEI the new N-word. We’ve seen it over and over again: all white people need to see is a Black person (or non-white male in general for that matter) in charge of a […]

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‘Shout Out To All My Real DEIs’: They Made DEI A Racial Slur, Now Black People Are Finding Humor In It

NewsOne Featured Video Source: da-kuk / Getty One thing about Black people: We are the absolute masters of laughing to keep from crying. There possibly isn’t another demographic in history that has perfected the fine art of finding humor in our oppression even as we fight it. It’s really something to behold. It’s obvious to […]

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Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Accused Of ‘Racial Bias’ After Blaming DEI For Viral Fight Involving Black Teen

NewsOne Featured Video Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey arrives to testify during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on January 10, 2024. | Source: Bill Clark / Getty Earlier this month, a video went viral on social media that showed a brutal fight between teenagers on a residential street near Hazelwood East High School in […]

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The Insanely Racist Conspiracy Theory on Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse

But in a bizarre rant on his social media platform last week, the GOP presidential pick admitted that he actually has half a billion dollars in cash, which he decided would be better used to fund his presidential campaign than pay back the state of New York for defrauding its taxpayers, banks, and businesses. “THROUGH […]

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