A Black writer's message to White allies looking to fight racism
White people need to examine their past actions and recognize patterns, race and culture writer Tre Johnson said.
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Doctors push for an end to racial discrimination in health care
"I have to be the angry loud Black woman making a scene for you to do something," one woman said. "I used to want to avoid that, but when it comes down to my health, I'd rather you be uncomfortable and me not be dead."
Trump falsely claims 99% of COVID "harmless"
President Trump is facing mounting criticism for falsely claiming that 99% of coronavirus cases are "totally harmless." He made the comment over the weekend during a July 4th event at the White House where he continued downplaying the severity of the pandemic. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with more.
Formula One drivers take a knee in anti-racism campaign
Each of the 20 drivers wore a black T-shirt with the words "End Racism" as they convened at the start of the track.
Opinion: Nancy Giles
The "Sunday Morning" contributor discusses cellphone video that millions see – undeniable proof of the racist acts that some of us have lived with for a long time
A look at protests across generations
Independence Day 2020 will be marked, in part, by protests across the nation focused on police brutality and racism. Though the movement is recent, ongoing demands for fairness, justice and equality are as old as the country itself. Michelle Miller takes a look at protests through history and where those movements have taken the U.S.
Trump gives divisive Mount Rushmore speech
President Trump kicked off the holiday weekend with an Independence Day celebration at Mount Rushmore Friday, after protesters were arrested earlier in the day after they blocked a road leading to the monument. Despite the advice of doctors and the White House coronavirus task force, Mr. Trump and the First Lady did not wear masks at the event. Nikole Killion reports on the president's divisive remarks.
Washington Redskins to reevaluate team name
After decades of criticism and resistance, the Washington Redskins football team said on Friday that they would be reviewing their name -- considered by many to be racially insensitive. The move comes after dozens of investors reportedly threatened to terminate their relationships with the team, and FedEx sent an open letter to the organization calling for change. Jeff Glor reports on the team's historic decision.
Washington Redskins conducting "thorough review" of team's name
The recent national debate over racism renewed calls for the franchise to change the name, and sponsors started mounting their own pressure
Civil rights leader Andrew Young says racism is based on fear
The former colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, and later U.N. Ambassador, tells CBS News, "We're going to have to come together."
Black family sues Hilton after police called for inn's bill error
Incident at Hampton Inn allegedly one of a series involving discrimination against African Americans by lodging chain.
FedEx asks Washington Redskins to change their name
The request to the NFL team comes amid weeks of pressure for companies and cities to cut ties with brands, monuments and emblems linked to racism.
Jeff Sessions appears to refer to Black Harvard scholar as "some criminal"
In an interview, Sessions criticized former President Barack Obama for having "a beer at the White House with some criminal."
2,120 anti-Asian hate incidents reported in U.S. during pandemic
Groups that track the incidents related to the coronavirus report physical and verbal assaults, harassment and discrimination.
Columbus, Ohio, just took down a statue of Christopher Columbus
The city removed a statue of its namesake from outside its City Hall early Wednesday morning.
Black Americans underserved by banking system
Keys to wealth building include access to credit and capital. Where big banks underserve minority communities, Black-owned banks can step in to help. Alex Wagner reports.
Adidas HR chief out after reportedly calling racial queries "noise"
Employees complained that executive Karen Parkin was dismissive of racial concerns at the sportswear company.
Black men, racial justice and the election
A new opinion article published in The Hill sheds light on the role of Black men in American society and politics. The author, Antjuan Seawright, is a CBS News political contributor and a Democratic strategist, and he joined CBSN to discuss racial injustice and how Black voters could define American politics in the 2020 presidential election.
Comedian D.L. Hughley on injustice in America
Comedian and author D.L. Hughley joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book, "Surrender, White People!: Our Unconditional Terms for Peace." In the book, he uses satire to explain how race is embedded in everyday American life and offers ways for the country to move forward peacefully. He also talks about being diagnosed with COVID-19.
Why not being racist isn't enough
In the wake of George Floyd's death, activists have risen up to speak out about racial injustices in the United States and around the world. CBS News spoke to several about the significance of being antiracist and why just not being racist isn't enough. Author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor joined CBSN to explain.
Pro sports take a stand against racism
Athletes and sports leagues have taken new steps to combat systemic racism and social injustice since the death of George Floyd. Los Angeles Times columnist LZ Granderson joined CBSN to discuss the impact of sports on social change, and how the players and leagues will need to continue this momentum.
Discussing race in America
In conversations with white Americans, Tony Dokoupil finds a stark divide in the way black and white Americans perceive racism.
What it means to be not racist vs. antiracist
With the country in the midst of a racial reckoning, many Americans are eager to take a stand against racism. But to truly be an ally, members of the black community say it's not enough to simply not be racist. True allies, they say, are "antiracist," and there's a key difference between the two.
Minn. police union denies systemic racism
First on "CBS This Morning," the head of the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis, Lieutenant Bob Kroll, and fellow leaders of the union spoke to Gayle King about police reform and said there is no issue with systemic racism at the police department. Kroll also spoke on his controversial statement in a private letter to union members where he said George Floyd had a "violent criminal history."
Trump retweets, deletes "White Power" video
Sunday morning, President Donald Trump shared with his more than 80 million Twitter followers a video where a Florida supporter is heard shouting "White Power." CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN with details on that and other news from the White House.
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DOJ and Comey's lawyers to face off today over latest attempt to charge him
Christa Pike speaks after botched execution: "Don't know what's next"
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Internal documents show failed scramble to save "forever cruise"
Number of women in top national security roles falls under Trump
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Trump predicts Iran war will end soon as Qatar pushes for a deal
ICE officer indicted in Texas after allegedly hitting man with vehicle
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Botched executions came after changes to state protocol
