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How to Spot the Difference Between An Official and Paid Blue Check on Twitter
There has been some confusion after Twitter launched a subscription service that allows users to purchase a verified check. Here’s how to spot an official mark from one purchased through Twitter Blue.
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Tram Nguyen, First Vietnamese-American Woman to Hold Office in Mass., Shares Inspiration Behind Getting Into Law
Rep. Tram Nguyen currently serves the 18th Essex District and is the first Vietnamese-American woman to be elected to office in Massachusetts. She joined Kwani A. Lunis during APPI Heritage Month to share her story.
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‘This Is Nothing New': Stop Asian Hate Protesters, in Their Own Words
Racism against Asian Americans is nothing new to those who have experienced it. But a recent rise in violent crimes against them has ignited deep-rooted fears and drawn national attention. Now, members of the Asian-American community and their allies are calling for people to educate themselves and end the hate.
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‘We Need Action,' DJ Henry's Father Says, as Celebrities Call to Reopen Shooting Case
The father of DJ Henry, a young Black man killed by police 10 years ago, said Thursday he hopes a renewed call for justice from celebrities like Jay-Z and Rihanna will help spur prosecutors to reopen his son’s case. “We’re looking for willing hearts. People get it, conceptually, in their heads. They might even sort of feel emotionally connected...
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What 23 Boston Protesters Say to People Who Oppose the Black Lives Matter Movement
Over the past several weeks, as the United States reckoned with the relationship between police and people of color, we went to five protests around Boston to capture what brought participants into the streets in their words. We came away with portraits of dozens of people of many races, nationalities, ages and reasons for protesting. One of the questions we…
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Exploring Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre in a New Podcast
Nia Hamm is an NBC10 Boston reporter, but she’s also been recording a podcast that digs into the history of the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the deadliest incidents of racial violence in American history that for years was hardly talked about. On Juneteenth, the anniversary of another important day in Black American history, Hamm sat down for “10 Questions…
