Racism
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Atlanta police chief resigns after law enforcement fatally shoots black man
A video of the shooting of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks quickly went viral, prompting more protests against racism and police violence in a city beleaguered by weeks of demonstrations and clashes.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Floyd’s death hastens shift in police pop culture portrayals
Today's images of law enforcement are worlds away from an episode of 'Dragnet.'
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Maine libraries and bookstores seeing increased demand for books about race
Since the death of George Floyd and widespread Black Lives Matter protests, Mainers – both children and adults – have been reading more about race.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Maine Voices: Want to help remedy racial inequity in Maine? Here are places to start
There’s a lot to do, on initiatives from bail reform to closing Long Creek and from protecting migrant workers to supporting farmers of color.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Another View: Unions help ensure police officers won’t face accountability
Contract protections make it harder to rein in small abuses and can even shield egregious actions.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Depression, anxiety spiked among black Americans after George Floyd’s death
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Black people more likely than white people to face arrest, use of force by Portland police
Although black people make up about 7-8% of the city's population, they have accounted for 17-23% of the arrests in the city in recent years, according to data released by the police department Friday.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
ABC names Matt James its first black ‘Bachelor’
The show has been under pressure for years to be more diverse.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Statues boarded up in London as more protests expected
Authorities in London have boarded up a war memorial and a statue of wartime British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ahead of expected rival demonstrations by anti-racism and far-right protesters
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
The Latest: Judge orders Seattle to stop using tear gas during protests
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