Northern Ireland is 'least diverse' part of the UK
Northern Ireland is the "least diverse" part of the UK, according to research published by the Northern Ireland Assembly. The ...
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1969: How the Troubles Started in Northern Ireland
The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...
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Legacy of Smithfield Four lives on years after library desegregated: 'Challenged Jim Crow policies'
SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WTVD) -- Since she was 16 years old, Mary Cox Matthews has spent every moment by her late husband Frank J. Matthews' side. She was emotional as she stood in front of a historical ...
Courts and Inquiries Set to Reveal Secrets from the Northern Ireland Conflict
Thirty six years ago today, during the 1969-98 Northern Ireland conflict, Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane was shot ...
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The history of school segregation and integration in the Mountain State
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Local schools used to look much different before the school integration process began in the 1950’s. Dr. Patrick Brown is an assistant professor of history at WVU Tech. He told ...
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'Dignity': Fanny Williams Honored with Statue in Smyrna
SMYRNA — A statue honoring Fanny Williams, the late Civil Rights activist and namesake for Smyrna’s formerly infamous restaurant, Aunt Fanny’s Cabin, now sits in front of the city’s ...
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Stadia funding welcomed but £36.2m 'falls significantly short'
The Irish FA and Northern Ireland Football League [NIFL] have "welcomed" investment in local football from the Northern Ireland Executive but called for further funding. After initially being ...
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Trump targets critical race theory and antisemitism on college campuses
"They are no different than the students who protested Vietnam or segregation or apartheid in South Africa." The Biden administration opened more than 100 investigations into alleged antisemitism ...
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Housing Discrimination Increases Cancer Death Risk Among Young Patients
Young people from redlined neighborhoods have a higher risk of cancer death Their risk of dying from cancer is 32% to 62% higher than that of people elsewhere Originally published on healthday.com ...
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Housing Discrimination Increases Cancer Death Risk Among Young Patients
Young people from redlined neighborhoods have a higher risk of cancer death Their risk of dying from cancer is 32% to 62% higher than that of people elsewhere ...
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Map shows Northern Ireland bank closures as nearly 2,000 disappear from UK high streets
A total of 48 banks have closed in Northern Ireland since 2022, new research shows. It comes as 1,822 bank branches have shut or announced their intention to close since February 2022, when a ...
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Supreme Court leaves in place Mississippi’s voting ban for people convicted of some crimes
Lawyers who brought the case to the court argued that the state is an outlier and its bar on voting is a vestige of segregation. Authors of the state’s 1890 constitution based disenfranchisement ...