racism
Boycotting the NFL: Colin Kaepernick and the right to resist
August 10, 2017“They're treating Kaepernick like a runaway slave, making him an example so other players get the message: Do not get too uppity, or we will blackball you.”
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Guilty of contempt: Former Arizona sheriff Arpaio continued racial profiling
August 3, 2017Joe Arpaio, the anti-immigrant former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, has been found guilty of contempt after refusing to stop racial profiling of Latino drivers.
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Oklahoma sheriff indicted in jail death of African-American man
August 2, 2017Sheriff Jerry Niles and five of his subordinates were indicted on felony second-degree manslaughter charges this past week for the 2016 death of Anthony DeWayne Huff.
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Department of Justice threatens affirmative action in college admissions
August 2, 2017The NAACP says it's ready to fight back if the Justice Department attempts to re-segregate the country's colleges and universities.
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The problem with dividing “good Muslims” from “bad Muslims”
June 1, 2017Right-wing extremists are increasingly visible in the U.S., yet Trump still characterizes violence and extremism as an exclusively Muslim phenomenon.
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