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Civil Rights icon Claudette Colvin dies at 86

Claudette Colvin was just 15 when she was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. The Civil Rights icon and pioneer has died at the age of 86.

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Best friends fuse Indian traditions with American style

The "CBS Mornings" series "Changing the Game" highlights best friends Esha Kaul and Nikhita Khosa who started a business to celebrate and share their Indian culture. Last year, they launched their clothing brand, Chunni. They wanted to c...

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Usman Khawaja retires, reflects on racism in Australian cricket

Australia's first Muslim cricketer Usman Khawaja has announced his international retirement. He says while Australian cricket has come a long way in dealing with discrimination, it still has a long way to go.

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Controversy grows in DRC over alleged tolerance of anti-Tutsi rhetoric

Controversy is growing in the Democratic Republic of Congo over alleged government tolerance of anti-Tutsi rhetoric. President Félix Tshisekedi met on December 22nd with two Congolese expatriates from the United States, Jean-Claude Muben...

Africanews

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Mexico marks 2025 as Year of the Indigenous Woman

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has declared 2025 the "year of the indigenous woman," aiming to tackle centuries of inequality by empowering indigenous women across the country.

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Does Slovenia's new security law target Roma people?

Following the death of a 48-year-old man that was blamed on a member of the Roma community, Slovenia has passed a bill that gives the police sweeping new powers. What will its impact be?

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Vermont school district receives threats after putting up Somali flag

The Somali flag was flown outside a school building in reaction to President Donald Trump referring to Minnesota’s Somali community as "garbage."

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Trump admin ramps up immigration raids in Minnesota

The Trump administration ramped up immigration activity in Minnesota amid allegations that pandemic relief money made its way to Somali-based al Qaeda affiliate al Shabaab. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more details.

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Finland’s Indigenous Sami people facing threats to their way of life

It's home to Europe’s only recognised Indigenous people, but the way of life for the Sami in Lapland is under threat.

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Trump targets Somali immigrants amid reports of Minneapolis raids

U.S. President Donald Trump, in a televised cabinet meeting, said “I don't want them in our country” about Somali immigrants, sparking outrage from politicians and migration experts. His remarks coincided with reports of planned federal ...

France 24

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AfghanEvac: 'unacceptable' to blame shooting on entire population

AfghanEvac Founder says it's unacceptable to blame the National Guard shooting suspect's action on entire Afghan population.

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The first African artist at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum

When Nigerian artist John Madu was invited to be the first African designer to exhibit at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, he chose to showcase pieces that breathe new life into historic artworks. Let's take a look.

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Walking tours shed light on Madrid's hidden Black history

Growing up in Spain, Kwame Ondo didn't see Black people in the history books and it never sat right with him. He began to look into what he calls a "silenced history" - and his tours help others to do the same.

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Alleged audio of Campbell's Soup executive's racist rant

A former Campbell's Soup Company employee has filed a lawsuit against the business with his lawyers saying he recorded a meeting where an executive made offensive comments about Indian workers and said the company's products were for "po...

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"Tamujuntu": where South Africa and Brazil meet in dance

In the piece "Tamujuntu", the South African dance company Via Katlehong explores the similarities and shared histories of social struggles between its home country and Brazil. Key to the electrifying performance is a meeting between the ...

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Indigenous protesters say COP conferences don’t speak for them

An Indigenous group staged a peaceful protest at the COP30 conference in Belém, Brazil, blocking the main entrance to the restricted area for negotiators. Protesters accused the conferences of only speaking for governments and corporations.

Gary Lineker, the England football great-turned-media celebrity, will leave his role as a presenter for the BBC after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat.

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Stars shine at the 2025 Met Gala

In New York City, stars were out for fashion's biggest night, the annual Met Gala. The dress code was called "Tailored for You." It was inspired by the museum's spring exhibit, which is the first to focus exclusively on Black designers.

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New report shows "normalization of antisemitism," ADL head says

A new report on antisemitism in the U.S. has been released by the Anti-Defamation League. Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and national director of the ADL, joins to discuss.

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What standards do air traffic controllers have to meet?

President Trump has suggested, without evidence, that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are to blame for the deadly plane collision outside of Washington, D.C. CBS News Confirmed executive producer Melissa Mahtani breaks down the s...

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Trump blames Biden, DEI policies after deadly crash

U.S. President Donald Trump gave an extraordinary update on the crash. It started with him offering condolences, but Trump quickly shifted his tone, criticizing the FAA's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices and sugges...

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