U.S.
Chicago teens overturn high school hoodie ban
May 28, 2019Students at Uplift also argued that the ban fed into harmful misconceptions about hoodie sweaters being associated with criminal activities.
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Oakland council resolution puts heat on county sheriff’s office
May 24, 2019The Oakland City Council has joined a rising chorus of demands by human rights and racial justice organizations and family members of inmates who have lost their lives or experienced abuse.
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Framed by police for murder: The case of Masonique Saunders
May 23, 2019A young Black woman is charged for the death of her boyfriend, although it's a known fact he was killed by police.
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Victory for long term care, but sharp fight to protect rural health care
May 23, 2019It is a war on two fronts, a case of government giving with one hand and taking away with the other.
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Pro-choice marchers condemn abortion bans, vow retribution in 2020
May 22, 2019Hundreds of thousands of pro-choice marchers nationwide, including more than 1,000 massed before the U.S. Supreme Court, had a blunt message for Trump.
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