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Franchesca Ramsey On Making "Shit White Girls Say...To Black Girls"new

Yesterday, graphic designer, vlogger and comedian Franchesca Ramsey posted her video "Shit White Girls Say...to Black Girls." It got over 1.5 million views its debut day.
The Village Voice  |  Steven Thrasher  |  01-05-2012  |  Race & Class
Tags: Franchesca Ramsey, Shit White Girls Say

FDNY's Black Firefighter Problemnew

Meet the black candidates who aced the New York City Fire Department's supposedly racist entrance exam—and still can't become firefighters.
The Village Voice  |  Steven Thrasher  |  12-20-2010  |  Race & Class
Tags: David Cargin, Dion Hines, FDNY, Nafis Sabir, Seankelly McCauley

Infamous Manhunt Leads to Struggle for Justicenew

Twelve years after a dragnet for a rapist targeted blacks in Oneonta, N.Y., a class action lawsuit is going to trial.
The Village Voice  |  Chisun Lee  |  08-04-2005  |  Race & Class
Tags: civil rights, discrimination and unreasonable search and seizure., racial dragnet

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