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  • White Supremacist Stabs Interracial Couple in Olympia, Wash.

    A kiss between a black man and white woman reportedly enraged a self-proclaimed white supremacist so much that he stabbed them outside a bar in the state of Washington without any provocation. The Washington Post reports that Daniel Rowe, 32, came up to the couple at about 8:30 p.m. as they left the China Clipper Club…

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    The Root Staff

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  • How My Story on Black Students Surviving PWIs Led to Death Threats

    I was finishing an essay when I got the death threat. I usually ignore calls that are blocked or from unlisted numbers, but for some reason, I was feeling adventurous that day. “You’re trying to start a race war with your articles, Larry,” said the voice on the other end of the line. “You won’t…

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    Lawrence Ware

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  • Legal, Media Experts Say White Supremacists Are Using Trump to Grow Numbers

    White supremacists have found their guy. And will stop at nothing to ensure that he is elected. That was the sentiment expressed during a press call Wednesday in the wake of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s comments concerning Hillary Clinton and the Second Amendment. Legal, media and academic experts convened to discuss how white supremacists have embraced…

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    The Root Staff

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  • Black People, Be Careful What You Ask for When You Ask for Gun Control

    For the most part, Rep. John Lewis had the right idea. Battle-tested by the civil rights movement and still inclined to be driven by conscience rather than convenience, the 76-year-old Georgia congressman recently led his Democratic colleagues in a 26-hour sit-in to protest the House of Representatives’ refusal to do anything to stop people like…

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    Tonyaa J Weathersbee

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