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Things you should know today: 1/23/19

January 23, 2019 12:00 AM
Catholic student says he didn’t disrespect Native American
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BYU Women of Color club aims for a more diverse campus

November 09, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU Women of Color members answered questions and shared their experiences as individuals of color at a predominantly white school. (The Kennedy Center).
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BYU Political Science Department responds to racial slur used in class

November 02, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU's Political Science Department is investigating an Oct. 30 incident where a student repeatedly used a racial slur in a class discussion.
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Days after synagogue massacre, online hate is thriving

November 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Flowers surround Stars of David on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, part of a makeshift memorial outside the Tree of Life Synagogue to the 11 people killed during worship services Saturday Oct. 27, 2018 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Things you should know today: 11/1/18

November 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Days after synagogue massacre, online hate is thriving
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Admirers mourn King, pledge to carry on unfinished work

April 09, 2018 12:00 AM
People gather for events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn. King was assassinated April 4, 1968, while in Memphis supporting striking sanitation workers. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Parents immersing themselves in adopted children's culture

February 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: this story pairs with 'White parents raising kids of a different race: an inside look'
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White parents raising kids of a different race: an inside look

February 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: this story pairs with 'Parents immersing themselves in adopted children's culture'
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Interracial couples discuss racism

June 23, 2017 12:00 AM
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'Loving' interracial marriage, 50 years later

June 12, 2017 12:00 AM
Camree and Kacie Gautavai were married on April 25, 2015. They said the fact that their marriage is interracial doesn't come up a lot in their daily lives. (Kacie Gautavai)
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Washington university cancels classes over hate speech

November 25, 2015 12:00 AM
Students gather on the Western Washington University campus after classes were canceled ,Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, because of threats over the weekend against minorities posted on YikYak, an anonymous social media platform populated by college students. (Associated Press)
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Confederate flag taken down in South Carolina after 54 years

July 10, 2015 12:00 AM
An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol removes the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, S.C., ending its 54-year presence there, on Friday, July 10, 2015. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Blacks torn between anger, mercy for Charleston shooter

July 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Rev. Norvel Goff prays at the empty seat of the Rev. Clementa Pinckney at the Emanuel A.M.E. Church four days after a mass shooting that claimed the lives of Pinckney and eight others in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/David Goldman, Pool, File)
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As South Carolina honors victims, Alabama lowers its flags

June 24, 2015 12:00 AM
A man yells in front of the Emanuel AME Church during a march down Calhoun Street on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The march comes six days after a gunman shot nine people during bible study inside the church. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)
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White man arrested in killing of 9 in historic black church

June 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Noah Nicolaisen, of Charleston, S.C., kneels at a makeshift memorial down the street from where a white man opened fire Wednesday night during a prayer meeting inside the Emanuel AME Church killing several people in Charleston, Thursday, June 18, 2015. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Sports teams grapple with offensive mascots

June 04, 2014 12:00 AM
For almost 10 years the NCAA has been leading the fight to change racist and offensive mascots, and now U.S. senators are getting involved with the NFL, asking that the Washington Redskins change the team’s name.
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