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Community

First-of-Its-Kind Advocacy Group, “Shades of Mass,” Launches to Remedy Lack of Diversity

Silence DoGood - March 1, 2022

“No one is going to bring more passion to these causes than attorneys who resemble the communities they’re fighting for,” Crump said. “And there are many, many non-white attorneys who have the expertise and experience to lead MDL cases. It’s high time for them to be seen and heard from.” #community

Sports

Rush Calls for Hearing on NFL Racism Allegations by Former Miami Dolphins Coach Brian Flores

Silence DoGood - February 2, 2022

“Coach Flores is risking his career to raise allegations of racism against the NFL, as did Colin Kaepernick when he protested police violence against Black men and boys. The firing of David Culley and Brian Flores are not unique. These are allegations that surface time and time again.” #CoachFlores

Bradley Report

McDonald’s Settles Lawsuits Alleging the Corporation gives Preferential Treatment to White Franchisees

Silence DoGood - December 14, 2021

Wallace "Gator" Bradley: "This is a win for the undermined and underappreciated Black franchisees here in the US. Large corporations can no longer treat us unfairly without push-back. I am proud to be a part of that change." #DontBeMcFooled

Bradley Report

Chicago coming together to help McDonald’s reconcile it racial problems

Wallace "Gator" Bradley - February 24, 2021

Chicago coming together to help McDonald’s reconcile it racial problems (Chicago, IL) - On Feb. 22nd, many gathered in front of McDonald’s Chicago headquarters to call attention to patterns of racial discrimination that have unfortunately become baked into the company’s DNA.

Chicago

‘Don’t be McFooled,’ Say Community Leaders on McDonald’s Alleged Racism

Silence DoGood - February 23, 2021

"Don't be McFooled!" Area leaders are calling on a 90-day McDonald's protest. Several lawsuits have been filed against the McDonald's corporation alleging racism.

Politics

Self-Proclaimed “Reporter” Spends Black History Month Attacking Black Candidates As Satan; Publishing Wild Conspiracy Theories: Only Things Missing Are The White Sheets –

John Kraft - February 23, 2021

Bonnie Kurowski, a Florida resident, and self-proclaimed "hard-hitting" "reporter" who has opened up numerous new websites in the past 6 weeks, all pointing to each other as "verification" of authenticity, appears to be acting out some sick, twisted, idea that certain candidates are not worthy of running for office.

Bradley Report

A Black History Month Rally to Hold McDonald’s Accountable for Decades of Systemic Racism

Silence DoGood - February 17, 2021

A Black History Month Rally to Hold McDonald’s Accountable for Decades of Systemic Racism (Chicago, IL) - The McDonald’s Corporation is being sued by Black current and former franchisees, employees and executives for decades of racial discrimination.

National

“No One Took Us Seriously”: Black Cops Warned About Racist Capitol Police Officers for Years

by Joshua Kaplan and Joaquin Sapien - January 14, 2021

Capitol Police under fire for history of racism within the department.

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