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Aug 27, 2021

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RACE / RACISM

The Limits of Corporate Altruism After George Floyd; The Money Behind Anti-Critical Race Theory

The race and racism news you need to know.

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Things are not as they appear in this week’s roundup of race and racism news. We’ve got companies whose multibillion-dollar pledges to rectify racial inequality obscure self-serving…

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