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  • Slavery Exhibit Opens in Boston’s Faneuil Hall, But Faneuil was an Enslaver

    Slavery Exhibit Opens in Boston’s Faneuil Hall, But Faneuil was an Enslaver

    In Boston, advocacy groups are protesting the opening of an exhibit on slavery opening in Faneuil Hall, named after an enslaver.

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    Jessica Washington






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    June 20, 2023
  • Ku Klux Klan Flyers Were Reported In Kentucky Neighborhoods

    Ku Klux Klan Flyers Were Reported In Kentucky Neighborhoods

    After KKK flyers appeared in Mt. Sterling Kentucky, additional flyers were reported in Corbin and Paris Kentucky.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    June 18, 2023
  • Daniel Penny Pleads Not Guilty in Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely

    Daniel Penny Pleads Not Guilty in Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely

    Ex-Marine Daniel Penny pleaded not guilty in Manhattan Criminal Court in highly watched subway choking case.

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    Jessica Washington






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    June 17, 2023
  • Are Reparations A Possibility? We Asked The Experts

    Are Reparations A Possibility? We Asked The Experts

    The Root spoke to experts about the state of Reparations in the United States, and where we need to go.

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    Jessica Washington






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    June 16, 2023
  • Police Officers Killed an Unarmed Black Man, But They Could Be Back on The Force

    Police Officers Killed an Unarmed Black Man, But They Could Be Back on The Force

    Two Oklahoma police officers facing, who are facing manslaughter charges for fatally shooting an unarmed Black man, must be reinstated, say arbitrators.

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    Jessica Washington






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    June 16, 2023
  • Ray Lewis III, young Son of The Baltimore Raven’s Ray Lewis Has Passed Away

    Ray Lewis III, young Son of The Baltimore Raven’s Ray Lewis Has Passed Away

    Ray Lewis III’s brother Rashawn Lewis shared the news of the 28-year-olds’ passing on Instagram.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    June 16, 2023
  • Exclusive: Democrats Want to Restore The Civil Rights Act

    Exclusive: Democrats Want to Restore The Civil Rights Act

    Earlier today, Democrats in the House and Senate introduced the Economic Inclusion Civil Rights Act of 2023. Here’s what it does.

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    Jessica Washington






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    June 15, 2023
  • Wisconsin GOP Targets The University of Wisconsin In Fight Over Diversity

    Wisconsin Republicans had to delay a vote to cut an estimated $32 million from the University of Wisconsin school budget, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    June 13, 2023
  • Here’s What’s Going Down at Donald Trump’s Arraignment

    Here’s What’s Going Down at Donald Trump’s Arraignment

    The former President will be arraigned on Tuesday in Miami on federal charges related to withholding classified national security information.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    June 13, 2023
  • Donald Trump’s Indictment 101: Everything You Need to Know

    Donald Trump’s Indictment 101: Everything You Need to Know

    The former President was indicted on federal charges related to allegations that he illegally kept classified documents containing military secrets.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    June 12, 2023
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