Race Matters
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Georgia Republicans Are Intentionally Tying Up Voter Eligibility
The stage of Georgia has already seen almost 65,000 voting challenges this year alone from Republicans
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The $1 Billion Verdict Against Alex Jones Is Far From The End of Online Hate Speech
Relatives of Sandy Hook victims managed to break Jones' pockets in court, but not before he inspired a legion of online hate talkers.
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Missouri NAACP Says Not So Fast On State’s Marijuana Legalization Effort
The group believes that Amendment 3 will prevent minorities from entering the cannabis industry as currently written.
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LA City Council President Resigns after Racist “Monkey” Remarks Exposed [Update]
The California branches of the NAACP are demanded her resignation.
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Small Town Horror: The Story of a SWAT Team That Set A House Ablaze
The police were looking for Qiaunt Kelley, accused of violating probation in an armed carjacking. Instead a 15-year-old boy wound up dead.
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Philadelphia Mayor Apologizes For Decades of Horrible Experiments Conducted on Black Inmates
The city allowed Dr. Albert Kligman to conduct experiments on over 300 Black inmates at Holmesburg Prison.
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Echoes of Katrina? Black Fla. Residents Feel Forgotten In Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts
Black residents in the towns of Dunbar and River Park say they were the last to get power and the relief centers are too far
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Wisconsin Conservative Group Is Trying To Stop Biden’s Student Loan Plan–And You Can Guess the Reason Why
Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty's lawsuit is the first to bring up race as a problem with Biden's plan.