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Americans' perceptions of police drop significantly in one week, survey finds
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Americans' perceptions of police drop significantly in one week, survey findsThe survey comes as protests continue following the death of George Floyd, and amid reports of excessive force by police. - Opinion
Election chaos: Keep calm and keep counting
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Election chaos: Keep calm and keep countingWith too few results from the election to name a winner, just stay calm in the chaos and continue to fight against voter suppression. - Opinion
Trump's divisive racial politics will backfire
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Trump's divisive racial politics will backfireTrump is desperate to silence Americans who want to engage, grow and become better friends and co-workers. His desire to stifle our progress will fail. - Voices
Presidential debate damages democracy
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Presidential debate damages democracyThe president continues to employ divide-and-conquer tactics instead of exhibiting leadership and a desire to unite. - Opinion
Louisville grapples with the pain of injustice
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Louisville grapples with the pain of injusticeIt’s another high-profile case where perceived justice seems to elude Black people who die at the hands of police. - Opinion
Defining systemic racism
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Defining systemic racismSystemic racism needs to be clearly defined since there is so much uncertainty and confusion about what the term really means.
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Fix structural racism that's harming children
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Fix structural racism that's harming childrenAs nation takes a hard look at fixing its criminal justice system, who is redressing systemic racism that's taking a toll on our children? - News
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'Young Black Queen’ fights for change in policing
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'Young Black Queen’ fights for change in policingDeja McCottrell wants to bring unity and an end to racism to her city. The march she organized, attended by more than 1,000 people, is a start. - News
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Through basketball, uniting community, police
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Through basketball, uniting community, police'We wanted the community-and-police game to show that there’s love there. Not every cop is a bad cop.' - News
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Finding life calling through helping a community
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Finding life calling through helping a communityAs a minority, and an immigrant, Chong found a way to make himself part of a majority that helps people in need. - News
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Rev. Will Mebane's lifelong stand for justice
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Rev. Will Mebane's lifelong stand for justiceMebane has spent nearly his entire lifetime standing up and marching for racial equality, including his support for Black Lives Matter. - Voices
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More than Sephora, Netflix needed to fix Black biz
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More than Sephora, Netflix needed to fix Black bizWhen it comes to opportunity, Black business owners are at the bottom of the pile. I've been there, and created a company that can help.
- Policing the USA
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Garza: Black Lives Matter just tip of iceberg
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Garza: Black Lives Matter just tip of iceberg'My work is about uprooting structural racism from every aspect of our society — our economy, our government and our communities.' - Opinion
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Fight racial injustice beyond rhetoric, pandering
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Fight racial injustice beyond rhetoric, panderingIn the United States, the rules are still rigged against Black success. Grassroots organizations and protests across America can change that. - Voices
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Brazile: After Jacob Blake, what good is The Talk?
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Brazile: After Jacob Blake, what good is The Talk?On the first night of the Republican convention, I was so scared for the children close to me that I nearly burst into tears on broadcast television. - Hidden Common Ground
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Why major police reform is good for America
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Why major police reform is good for AmericaIn an era of persistent racial and economic inequality, we still spend far more on criminalizing people than we do on helping them. - Voices
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Harris' multicultural, political story resonates
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Harris' multicultural, political story resonatesVice presidential nomination validates my work getting women into politics. Kamala Harris stands on shoulders of others, opens door for more progress. - Voices
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Busing opened my eyes to inequality
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Busing opened my eyes to inequalityCalling out white America on racial injustice: ending racism is going to require hard work, collectively and individually.
