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Big Banks Promised Billions In The Wake Of George Floyd — Show Us The Money.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley pressed financial execs for transparency about all the cash they pledged to promote racial equity in 2020.
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Is Justice Clarence Thomas in Trouble—Yet?
New reporting on Justice Thomas' billionaire funded lifestyle is leading to a renewal of calls for his ousting. But will anyone actually follow through?
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Here’s How Black Women Could Break Records In The Senate Next Year.
Black women are serious contenders for the Senate in California, Delaware, Michigan, and Maryland.
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The Clarence Thomas Scandal Just Got A Whole Lot Messier
The Republican mega-donor at the center of the Clarence Thomas ethics scandal reportedly paid for the boy Thomas raised "as a son" to attend private school.
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Can Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Actually Be Stopped?
In the wake of Thomas' unending series of scandals, progressives, including Rep. Ayanna Pressley, are demanding reform. Can they achieve it?
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Exclusive: Rep. Pressley and Sen. Markey Push Bill To End Qualified Immunity
The Root spoke exclusively with Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Sen. Edward Markey about new legislation that would hold police accountable.
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Rep. Summer Lee:”I Don’t Come Into Politics With a Mask On”
The Root sat down with Summer Lee for the final part of our women's history month series on the new generation of Black women in Congress.
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‘My Very Existence Is Disruptive’: Rep. Ayanna Pressley on Breaking the Mold in Congress
The Root sat down with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley for the second part of our three-part series on the next generation of Black women in Congress.