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Today in history: A day of tragic resonance for South Africa
June 29, 2015June 29 marks the 90th anniversary since the South African parliament passed a bill excluding black, mixed race and Indian people from all skilled or semi-skilled jobs.
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Latino organizations demand NBC cut ties with Trump
June 29, 2015Actions over GOP candidate Donald Trump's repugnant comments regarding Mexican immigrants and, by extension, Mexican-Americans.
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Union leaders applaud Supreme Court health care law ruling
June 29, 2015By and large, leaders applauded the ruling keeping the ACA's federal individual payments for health care insurance subsidies for users of health care exchanges, state or federal.
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Three in a row: SCOTUS upholds marriage equality, Obamacare, Fair Housing Act
June 26, 2015"These decisions show how much is at stake in our nation's highest court and how critical it is that Americans consider the Supreme Court as we choose our next president."
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South Chicago community faces down prep school board over firings
June 26, 2015"Telling teachers that they might lose their health insurance if they unionize is not living honestly."
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