St. Paul’s push to explore reparations for descendants of Black slaves and victims of discriminatory housing practices represents a newer type of push on the issue.
School board members across the United States have endured a rash of terroristic threats and hostile messages ignited by roiling controversies over policies on curtailing the coronavirus, bathroom access for transgender students and the teaching of America’s racial history.
After an independent volunteer official barred a student from participating in the Northern Sectional swim meet hosted by the Duluth YMCA due to a Black Lives Matter swimsuit, the decision was overturned and the official removed.
Andrea Robinson and her children claim teachers and administrators at Rocori School District looked the other way as students used racial slurs in class and sent threatening messages on social media.