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NYC teachers segregated by race for ‘affinity groups’ amid protests
United we stand, divided we learn about racism.City school teachers are being segregated into discussion groups based on skin color, race and ethnicity in the wake of and weeks of sometimes violent protests — but some staffers believe the separation is as divisive as the racism they’re trying to defeat.More than 700 employees have signed up for a June 23 “Anti-racist Community Meeting” sponsored by the Department of Education’s Early Childhood Division.Each was given the option of joining a breakout discussion group. The choices included: “blacks or African-American, Latinx, Middle Eastern...…United we stand, divided we learn about racism.City school teachers are being segregated into discussion groups based on skin color, race and ethnicity in the wake of and weeks of sometimes violent protests — but some staffers believe the separation is as divisive as the racism they’re trying to defeat.More than 700 employees have signed up for a June 23 “Anti-racist Community Meeting” sponsored by the Department of Education’s Early Childhood Division.Each was given the option of joining a breakout discussion group. The choices included: “blacks or African-American, Latinx, Middle Eastern...WW…
Colin Kaepernick rips 4th of July as ‘celebration of white supremacy’
It’s no holiday for Colin Kaepernick, who slammed the Fourth of July as a “,” in a tweet.“Black ppl have been dehumanized, brutalized, criminalized + terrorized by America for centuries, & are expected to join your commemoration of ‘independence’, while you enslaved our ancestors. We reject your celebration of white supremacy & look forward to liberation for all,” the former NFLer star tweeted.The activist, who was infamously shunned from the league after , paired the message with a video which combined images of slaves, police brutality, the KKK, the Declaration of Independence and...…It’s no holiday for Colin Kaepernick, who slammed the Fourth of July as a “,” in a tweet.“Black ppl have been dehumanized, brutalized, criminalized + terrorized by America for centuries, & are expected to join your commemoration of ‘independence’, while you enslaved our ancestors. We reject your celebration of white supremacy & look forward to liberation for all,” the former NFLer star tweeted.The activist, who was infamously shunned from the league after , paired the message with a video which combined images of slaves, police brutality, the KKK, the Declaration of Independence and...WW…
Maxine Waters says Derek Chauvin judge ‘way off track’ for ripping her comments to protesters
California Congresswoman Maxine Waters scolded the judge who oversaw Derek Chauvin’s trial as “way off track” for suggesting her words to Minnesota protesters could spark an appeal in the disgraced former officer’s case.“To say that I’m going to cause an appeal really is not credible and whether or not they have an appeal and whether they mention my name like the judge says, my comments don’t matter anyway,” Waters told CNN Saturday.Last week, Waters sparked outrage when she and appeared before a crowd of angry demonstrators in the days ahead of the guilty verdict against Chauvin.If Chauvin...…California Congresswoman Maxine Waters scolded the judge who oversaw Derek Chauvin’s trial as “way off track” for suggesting her words to Minnesota protesters could spark an appeal in the disgraced former officer’s case.“To say that I’m going to cause an appeal really is not credible and whether or not they have an appeal and whether they mention my name like the judge says, my comments don’t matter anyway,” Waters told CNN Saturday.Last week, Waters sparked outrage when she and appeared before a crowd of angry demonstrators in the days ahead of the guilty verdict against Chauvin.If Chauvin...WW…
FedEx shooter had gun stripped from him but still managed to buy two new weapons legally: police
The former FedEx worker who in Indianapolis legally bought the two weapons he used, police said Saturday night — even though he should have been barred from doing so after a previous gun was seized due to mental health issues.Brandon Scott Hole, 19, purchased the two assault rifles , Indianapolis police said Saturday.Earlier Saturday, police declined to give The Post any further details about the make and model of the weapons, citing the ongoing investigation.Authorities had seized a shotgun from Hole last year after his mother called police, saying she was worried he would try to ,...…The former FedEx worker who in Indianapolis legally bought the two weapons he used, police said Saturday night — even though he should have been barred from doing so after a previous gun was seized due to mental health issues.Brandon Scott Hole, 19, purchased the two assault rifles , Indianapolis police said Saturday.Earlier Saturday, police declined to give The Post any further details about the make and model of the weapons, citing the ongoing investigation.Authorities had seized a shotgun from Hole last year after his mother called police, saying she was worried he would try to ,...WW…
Fauci ‘not sure’ why Texas doesn’t have COVID uptick after nixing masks
Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.It’s been some five weeks since Texas , and there has yet to be an explosion of COVID-19 cases.It’s something Dr. Anthony Fauci can’t quite explain.“I’m not really quite sure,” he told MSNBC this week. “It could be they’re doing things outdoors.”Daily cases in Texas hovered above 7,000 in early March, when Gov. Greg Abbott lifted the state’s mask rules, leaving it up to individuals and organizations to make their own decisions.Now, , new cases of COVID-19 are under 4,000.Fauci noted there can be a delay in how and when cases...…Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.It’s been some five weeks since Texas , and there has yet to be an explosion of COVID-19 cases.It’s something Dr. Anthony Fauci can’t quite explain.“I’m not really quite sure,” he told MSNBC this week. “It could be they’re doing things outdoors.”Daily cases in Texas hovered above 7,000 in early March, when Gov. Greg Abbott lifted the state’s mask rules, leaving it up to individuals and organizations to make their own decisions.Now, , new cases of COVID-19 are under 4,000.Fauci noted there can be a delay in how and when cases...WW…
Rapper DMX remains on life support following heart attack, lawyer clarifies
Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission.DMX remained on life support Saturday afternoon at a Westchester hospital after suffering a heart attack, his lawyer told Page Six.The 50-year-old “X Gon Give It to Ya” rapper was taken to White Plains Hospital around 11 p.m. Friday from his nearby home, and soon placed on a ventilator, attorney Murray Richman said.“It does not look good,” the worried-sounding lawyer told Page Six Saturday night.Earlier Saturday night, Richman had told The Post that the rapper had been taken off life support, but that was a “misstatement,” he told...…Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission.DMX remained on life support Saturday afternoon at a Westchester hospital after suffering a heart attack, his lawyer told Page Six.The 50-year-old “X Gon Give It to Ya” rapper was taken to White Plains Hospital around 11 p.m. Friday from his nearby home, and soon placed on a ventilator, attorney Murray Richman said.“It does not look good,” the worried-sounding lawyer told Page Six Saturday night.Earlier Saturday night, Richman had told The Post that the rapper had been taken off life support, but that was a “misstatement,” he told...WW…
Graphic video shows moment of deadly Uber Eats carjacking by teen girls
As an Uber Eats driver, the two teen girls who allegedly stun-gunned and carjacked him easily climbed from the wreck — and even tried to run away, .The video also records some of the last words spoken by the driver, Mohammad Anwar, a father of three who immigrated from Pakistan — “This is my car!”Anwar, 66, died when he was onto a sidewalk after the girls, ages 15 and 13, stun-gunned him and drove off with him still clinging to the side of his Honda, authorities say.A 1-minute 27-second cellphone video, newly posted to social media, begins with Anwar standing to the side of the parked car,...…As an Uber Eats driver, the two teen girls who allegedly stun-gunned and carjacked him easily climbed from the wreck — and even tried to run away, .The video also records some of the last words spoken by the driver, Mohammad Anwar, a father of three who immigrated from Pakistan — “This is my car!”Anwar, 66, died when he was onto a sidewalk after the girls, ages 15 and 13, stun-gunned him and drove off with him still clinging to the side of his Honda, authorities say.A 1-minute 27-second cellphone video, newly posted to social media, begins with Anwar standing to the side of the parked car,...WW…
Minnesota family pleads for return of granny’s cross-stitch heirloom sold during estate sale
A mix-up at an estate sale sent a precious piece of one Minnesota’s family history out the door — grandmom’s giant cross-stitched map of America — and now they’re desperate to find it.It took Rae Elizabeth Kellgreen more than a year to painstakingly — a 3-foot by 2-foot-tall cross-stitch of the United States.The work includes every state and every capital except Topeka, which was left out by accident, her grandson, .If a cross-stitcher makes a mistake, they have to start over, so Kellgreen had started the project with the East Coast “because she knew that was going to be the hardest part,”...…A mix-up at an estate sale sent a precious piece of one Minnesota’s family history out the door — grandmom’s giant cross-stitched map of America — and now they’re desperate to find it.It took Rae Elizabeth Kellgreen more than a year to painstakingly — a 3-foot by 2-foot-tall cross-stitch of the United States.The work includes every state and every capital except Topeka, which was left out by accident, her grandson, .If a cross-stitcher makes a mistake, they have to start over, so Kellgreen had started the project with the East Coast “because she knew that was going to be the hardest part,”...WW…
Two more women accuse Gov. Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate behavior
Two more women came forward Saturday to accuse Gov. Cuomo of sexually harassing behavior, including a former press aide who describes struggling to free herself from his repeated hugs, and a young assistant who now says he left her feeling like “just a skirt.”Former press aide Karen Hinton endured a “very long, too long, too tight, too intimate” embrace from Cuomo in a dimly lit Los Angeles hotel room in December 2000, she .The married Hinton pulled away, but “he pulls me back for another intimate embrace,” she told the paper. “I thought at that moment it could lead to a kiss, it could lead...…Two more women came forward Saturday to accuse Gov. Cuomo of sexually harassing behavior, including a former press aide who describes struggling to free herself from his repeated hugs, and a young assistant who now says he left her feeling like “just a skirt.”Former press aide Karen Hinton endured a “very long, too long, too tight, too intimate” embrace from Cuomo in a dimly lit Los Angeles hotel room in December 2000, she .The married Hinton pulled away, but “he pulls me back for another intimate embrace,” she told the paper. “I thought at that moment it could lead to a kiss, it could lead...WW…
New NYC schools Chancellor Meisha Ross Porter ‘marginalized’ older white women: suit
Incoming schools Chancellor has made it her mission to racially revamp the employment rolls as she moved up the ranks of the Department of Education — often at the expense of white and Jewish educators, critics charge.Porter once boasted about her quotas.“When I am selecting principals, teachers or leaders — after we make the list, we look at it and we count: how many women, how many people of color, and why. Who we chose, and why,” Porter said.“I look at the makeup, and I literally count — and it’s OK for us to do that,” Porter told a 2018 panel at Fordham University.The educator, tapped...…Incoming schools Chancellor has made it her mission to racially revamp the employment rolls as she moved up the ranks of the Department of Education — often at the expense of white and Jewish educators, critics charge.Porter once boasted about her quotas.“When I am selecting principals, teachers or leaders — after we make the list, we look at it and we count: how many women, how many people of color, and why. Who we chose, and why,” Porter said.“I look at the makeup, and I literally count — and it’s OK for us to do that,” Porter told a 2018 panel at Fordham University.The educator, tapped...WW…