racism
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PublishedJuly 15, 2020
Breonna Taylor protesters sat on the Kentucky attorney general’s lawn. Police charged 87 with felonies.
Three police officers who fatally shot Taylor, 26, inside her home while she was asleep, have not been criminally charged in her death.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2020
Leonard Pitts: What’s in a name? Less than meets the eye – unless you’re thin-skinned
Those who try to meme ‘Lakeisha’ in revenge for ‘Karen,’ as one reader suggested, will learn that ‘nobody roots for Goliath.’
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PublishedJuly 15, 2020
Our View: Racist NFL team name finally going away
We should all wonder what took so long.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
California ski resort eyes name change over derogatory term
California’s Squaw Valley Ski Resort is considering changing its name to remove the derogatory term for Native American women.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Philadelphia protesters file class-action suits against city over tear gas, use of force
The lawsuits accuse the city of using military-level force against peaceful demonstrators protesting racial inequality and police brutality.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Tucker Carlson to take vacation from Fox News after writer fired for racist, sexist posts
While commenting on Blake Neff's firing, Carlson never mentioned the specifics of Neff’s transgressions, which included racist stereotypes about minorities and a five-year-long thread attacking a woman and posting personal information.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Systemic racism committee to focus on Portland Police Department
The city council also approved a third-party review of police action at the June 1 Black Lives Matter protest and a new system to deal with complaints from that night.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Confederate statue being moved at University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi was founded in 1848, and the marble statue of a saluting Confederate soldier was put up in 1906.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Maine Voices: Public schools need support, not the distraction of a new funding model
A pandemic is not the time to implement education savings accounts, a program with a questionable track record in other states.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2020
Hundreds protest in Pennsylvania after officer uses knee to restrain man
Activists against police brutality express outrage and demanding accountability after video emerged over the weekend of an officer putting his knee on a man’s head and neck area outside a hospital.
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