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  • Trump-Appointed Judge Refuses To Block ‘Vigilante Groups’ From Poll Watching In Arizona

    Trump-Appointed Judge Refuses To Block ‘Vigilante Groups’ From Poll Watching In Arizona

    US District Judge Michail T Liburdi believes that any blocks would violate the First Amendment.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 31, 2022
  • Arizona Democrats Have Been Getting Creepy Anonymous Letters

    Arizona Democrats Have Been Getting Creepy Anonymous Letters

    “Ben Sent Us,” a shady right-wing group, has been sending letters indicating they are always watching Democrat voters.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 28, 2022
  • Penn State University Does Away With Plans For Its Racial Justice Center

    Penn State University Does Away With Plans For Its Racial Justice Center

    President Neeli Bendapudi has said the university will instead do what it can to enhance existing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 28, 2022
  • Black Officers At Knoxville, Tennessee Police Department Have Experienced Discrimination, Report Claims

    Black Officers At Knoxville, Tennessee Police Department Have Experienced Discrimination, Report Claims

    The officers said they have largely been passed over for leadership positions.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 26, 2022
  • Did Siemens Give the City of Jackson, Mississippi A Bad Deal To Fix The Water Crisis?

    Did Siemens Give the City of Jackson, Mississippi A Bad Deal To Fix The Water Crisis?

    The international conglomerate agreed to help fix Jackson’s water issues a decade ago, but the contract has left the city in debt.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 25, 2022
  • DHS Director Marcus T. Coleman on How Critical Faith-Based Partnerships Are to Disaster Relief for People of Color

    Coleman spoke to The Root about Hurricane Ian relief efforts and FEMA’s mission to help underserved communities.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 21, 2022
  • Indiana School Board Candidate Makes Awful Nazi Sympathetic Comments, according to a report

    Anesthesiologist Dr. Matt Keefer refuses to take a look at history books and documentaries chronicling the Holocaust.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 21, 2022
  • Emmett Till Statue To Reside in Mississippi Town Near a Confederate Monument

    Emmett Till Statue To Reside in Mississippi Town Near a Confederate Monument

    The nine-foot statue will be ten miles away from Bryant’s Grocery & Meat Market, where the infamous whistling incident occurred.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 21, 2022
  • Sorry, Kari! Martin Luther King Jr. Wouldn’t Have Been A MAGA Republican

    Sorry, Kari! Martin Luther King Jr. Wouldn’t Have Been A MAGA Republican

    MLK’s daughter Bernice King invited the Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate to brush up on her history

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 20, 2022
  • Arizona Election Workers Are Already Being Harassed Before Midterms Elections

    Arizona Election Workers Are Already Being Harassed Before Midterms Elections

    In Maricopa County, poll workers have claimed people have been following and taking pictures of them.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    October 20, 2022
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