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The Root Institute 2021: A Special Message From President Joe Biden
On the advent of this year’s second annual virtual conference, President Joe Biden offers his remarks and reflections on the power of the Black community
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Some 10,000 Haitian Migrants Are Sleeping Under a Bridge in Texas. How Long Before This Is All the Biden Administration’s Fault?
Some 10,000 mostly Haitian migrants have found refuge under a border bridge in South Texas awaiting processing.
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Donald Trump Is Trying to Get 2020 Election Liars to Run the 2024 Election
The Michael Jordan of lying has endorsed candidates in Arizona, Georgia and Michigan—three states where current election officials rejected the Big Lie.
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Rally Planned to Support Whiteghanistan and the Failed Jan. 6 Coup
On Saturday, some losers who love losers are planning a rally to support the terrorists that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6.
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Lawsuit Filed Over Century-Old Confederate Statue in the Majority-Black City of Tuskegee, Ala.
To invoke the spirit of chaos theorist Ian Malcolm, when these racist monuments gotta go, they gotta go.
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Minnesota State Patrol Deleted ‘Vast Majority’ of Emails, Text Messages After George Floyd Protests
Minnesota State Patrol Maj. Joseph Dwyer said it was typical for officers ‘periodically delete our inboxes’ after large-scale events.
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Alphonso David Out as President of Human Rights Campaign Amid Cuomo-Related Controversy
David was the subject of an independent investigation he publicly called out as lacking transparency. Refuting his claims, HRC announced his termination Monday.
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‘I Am Not Resigning’: Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David Calls for ‘Complete Transparency’ in Cuomo-Related Independent Review [UPDATED]
The HRC board reportedly found no sign of wrongdoing by David in the scandal that unseated New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. So why are they asking him to resign?