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In the 60s and 70s, Black students demanded a voice on radio. A new project ensures that history isn’t lost

The HBCU Radio Preservation Project celebrates stations that were an outgrowth of the civil rights movement, to help people understand their importance

The Guardian - US · May 6

Takeaways from investigation into the toxic forever chemical legacy of the South’s carpet industry

A major investigative collaboration among five newsrooms shows how chemicals used to make carpets stain-resistant have contaminated swaths of the South

The Independent UK · Feb 2

Man Utd Are So Much Better Under Michael Carrick—But Why?

The Premier League’s top two have been beaten since Carrick returned to the touchline.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 26

Canada’s approval of major telecoms takeover condemned as ‘dark day’

Anti-monopoly consumer groups slam multibillion-takeover of Shaw by Rogers that will create a media and sports behemoth

The Guardian - US · Mar 31, 2023

Rogers-Shaw case unexpectedly rewrote merger law, but there's still time to change that

Nearly two years after it was announced, the $26-billion takeover of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications remains in the news — and in a state of limbo.

The Conversation · Mar 12, 2023

Size doesn't matter? A small population may enhance Canada's media — and its democracy

The federal government’s recent announcement that it would boost annual immigration to half a million people per year by 2025 coincides with conflicts over Ottawa’s Online News Act and the Competition Bureau’s blocking of a proposed merger between telecommunications giants Shaw and Rogers.

The Conversation · Nov 29, 2022

Lawmakers want DOJ probe into South Carolina traffic stop of Black students that found only Krispy Kreme donuts

A group of North Carolina lawmakers has called for a U.S. Justice Department investigation into two deputies’ traffic stop of a bus carrying students from Shaw University, a historically Black university.

Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022

NC Democrats want Justice Department probe of sheriff’s office after Shaw bus search

Democratic members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation are asking the U.S. attorney general to investigate a South Carolina sheriff’s office weeks after a bus full of Shaw University students was stopped and searched on the way to Georgia.

Tribune News Service · Oct 30, 2022

North Carolina HBCU leader ‘outraged’ after bus of Black students is searched after being stopped for 'minor traffic violation'

RALEIGH, N.C. — The president of Shaw University is speaking out after what she called an “unfair and unjust” traffic stop involving students of the historically Black university.

Tribune News Service · Oct 11, 2022

The latest appointments in Welsh business

New appointments include those at Shaw Healthcare, HMT Sancta Maria, Savills, Rio Architects, Brickabiliity, Intelligent Ultrasound and Hollingsworth Group

Birmingham Post · Aug 15, 2022