In The News: Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies
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A remark Gov. Henry McMaster has been making about Democrats at Republican events for the last three decades ignited outcry over the weekend as Democrats say the comment promotes violence and evokes South Carolina鈥檚 sordid history of slavery.
Graduation season is upon us! We鈥檙e starting to see high schoolers and college grads descending on scenic spots around Las Vegas to take portraits 鈥 sometimes with elaborate additions to their stoles, gowns, and mortar board graduation caps.
The FBI says hate crimes against Asian Americans have increased 73%. In the last two years, that's compared to a 13% increase in hate crimes overall. And in January, the White House released its first ever national strategy to address several major issues in the Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities, including combating anti-Asian hate.
The United States was built on more than just the work of our founding fathers. Channel 13 speaks with a 性视界传媒 professor who's making sure the Black perspective is not forgotten. Rachel Moore reports.
The United States was built on more than just the work of our founding fathers. There are, of course, men and women of different colors and races who helped form this country. Channel 13 speaks with a 性视界传媒 professor who's making sure the Black perspective is not forgotten.
The United States was built on more than just the work of our founding fathers. There are of course men and women of different colors, race and creed who helped form this country.
A few weeks ago, two California lawmakers introduced a bill that would ban the use of police dogs to arrest or apprehend suspects 鈥 or as a form of crowd control. The California Department of Justice says in 2021, police dogs caused more serious injuries or deaths than either tasers or batons, and that nearly two-thirds of use-of-force incidents involving dogs were against people who are Black or Latino.
Imagine going to the Las Vegas Strip to do some gambling and being turned away. That was the case in the 1950s if you were Black. It took a Black dentist from the South to successfully lead the fight against segregation on the Las Vegas Strip. A local valley school is named after him.
Remember the lines of cars for food banks during the pandemic? People drove miles then waited hours because they were out of work, had little money and some food staples were just in short supply.