racism
Black farmers were promised debt relief; white farmer lawsuits stand in way
September 2, 2021The government wants to make amends with Black farmers by providing debt forgiveness. But a judge has put the money on hold in the face of lawsuits filed by white farmers claiming reverse discrimination.
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Masses march on D.C. for voting rights
August 30, 2021The objective: Force Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the For the People Act.
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‘Civil War’: An American contest that has never come to an end
August 27, 2021That is one of the main takeaways from this project: Even historical fact has a hard time dislodging hardened, though discredited opinion.
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Uncovered video shows Louisiana cop beating Black man, inflicting ‘pain compliance’
August 26, 2021Video kept secret for more than two years shows a Louisiana State Police trooper pummeling a Black motorist 18 times with a flashlight.
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Poor People’s Campaign, pastors, Texans take democracy drive to Congress
August 12, 2021They want the president to speak for voting rights in the halls of Congress.
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