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‘Boys will be boys’: The racial double standards in the Kavanaugh case
October 3, 2018Generally, all else being equal, a person of color is going to receive a harsher sentence than a white person for the same criminal charge.
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Mexican students remember a massacre and its meaning for today
October 3, 2018Every year on Oct. 2 thousands of Mexican students pour into the streets of Mexico City in memory of the hundreds of students who were gunned down by their own government in 1968.
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‘United Skates,’ an eye-opening documentary on African-American roller rinks
October 3, 2018Roller skating rinks have declined precipitously over the last decades in America, and we get to see some of the reasons why.
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Welcome the new NAFTA—Same as the old NAFTA?
October 2, 2018The USMCA is a step forward, but it's still plagued by the same flawed NAFTA model that put corporate profits ahead of public interest.
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Trump ban on benefits to immigrants resurrects old discrimination
October 2, 2018In Texas and other southern states until the 1960’s, almost anyone caught without $5 in his or her pocket could be declared a vagrant and put to work on a chain gang.
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