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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Amy Klobuchar withdraws from VP consideration, urges Biden to pick a woman of color
Klobuchar's record as a former prosecutor in Minnesota has recently come under renewed scrutiny from black activists.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Our View: Juneteenth offers reckoning on race
The holiday marking the end of American slavery is an occasion to consider the still unfulfilled promises of freedom.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Maine Voices: Despite no ‘coach,’ Team America learning to recognize, tend to racism’s wounds
Taking a knee during a peaceful Portland protest echoes a respectful ritual from youth soccer games.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
Atlanta police call out sick to protest charges in shooting
Prosecutors brought felony murder and other charges against Garrett Rolfe, a white officer who shot Rayshard Brooks after the 27-year-old black man grabbed a Taser during a struggle and ran, firing it at the officer.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
Black man killed by California deputies is brother of man found hanging last week
The half-brother of Robert Fuller, a 24-year-old black man found hanging from a tree in Southern California last week, was fatally shot Wednesday evening, officials say.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
Atlanta police call out in protest, but the force says it’s managing
Atlanta’s police department says it can still protect the city even though officers are calling out to protest a member of the force being charges with murder for shooting a man in the back.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
As racism protests roil U.S., Florida revisits a disturbing episode
A white mob brought violence and fire to a tiny Florida citrus town in 1920 after a black man showed up at the polls to vote.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
Panel recommends ways for Mills to address racial disparities in Maine
The state commission is urging several steps, including using federal CARES Act funding to support a response to the COVID-19 pandemic for minority populations in the state.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
Juneteenth celebrates ‘a moment of indescribable joy’: Slavery’s end in Texas – 2 years after Proclamation
In Texas, more than 250,000 enslaved black people received news on June 19, 1865 - more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation - that they were free.
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PublishedJune 18, 2020
The Latest: Top State Department official resigns in protest of Trump’s response to racial tensions
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