Trump's Reelection Playbook: Racist Tropes & Downplaying COVID Pandemic by Slowing Down Testing & "Robert E. Lee Was a Brutal Slave Master": Activist's Call to Rename Louisiana School Goes Viral & More
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Trump Fires Top U.S. Prosecutor as William Barr Moves to Expand "Imperial Presidency" ([link removed])
After a dramatic weekend showdown, the Trump administration has ousted Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan who led multiple prosecutions ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Trump's Reelection Playbook: Racist Tropes & Downplaying COVID Pandemic by Slowing Down Testing ([link removed])
As the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 nears 120,000 and mass protests against police brutality and racism continue, President Trump faces condemnation for his ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"Robert E. Lee Was a Brutal Slave Master": Activist's Call to Rename Louisiana School Goes Viral ([link removed])
We play a video that has now gone viral from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where community activist Gary Chambers Jr. calls out members of the Lee High School ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Five Black & Brown Men Have Been Recently Found Hanged in Public. Were Some of Them Lynched? ([link removed])
As mass protests against racism and police brutality continue, at least five men — four Black and one Latinx — have been found hanging in public across the U.S. in ... Read More → ([link removed])


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AG Barr Under Fire as Dems Launch Investigation into Firing of U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman ([link removed])

Coronavirus Cases Surging in U.S. and Around the World ([link removed])

Antiracism Uprising Continues as Demonstrators Celebrate Juneteenth ([link removed])

Dept. of Homeland Security Spied on Protesters in 15+ U.S. Cities ([link removed])

More Confederate and Racist Statues Fall Across the Country ([link removed])

Protesters Call for Justice After Fatal Shooting of 18-Year-Old Andres Guardado in Gardena, CA ([link removed])

Louisville Police Chief Moves to Fire Officer Who Shot and Killed Breonna Taylor ([link removed])

19-Year-Old Killed in Shooting in Seattle’s Autonomous “Capitol Hill Occupied Protest” Zone ([link removed])

Noose Found in Stall of African American NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace ([link removed])

Trump’s Tulsa Rally Turnout Just Over 6,000 After Campaign Predicted Massive Crowds Amid Pandemic ([link removed])

White Security Guard Charged with Manslaughter for Shooting Black Guest at Tulsa Motel ([link removed])

NYPD Suspends Officer Who Used Banned Chokehold ([link removed])

Kentucky Slashes 95% of Polling Places Ahead of Primary Election ([link removed])

Louisiana Activist Blasts School Board Member Who Defended Confederate General Robert E. Lee ([link removed])

Tennessee Lawmakers Approve Near-Total Ban on Abortions ([link removed])

Judge Refuses to Block Publication of John Bolton’s Book on Trump Presidency ([link removed])

On World Refugee Day, Nearly 80 Million Remain Forcibly Displaced ([link removed])


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Angela Davis on Abolition, Calls to Defund Police, Toppled Racist Statues & Voting in 2020 Election ([link removed])


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Trump Rally in Tulsa Inflames Racism Amidst Coronavirus Surge ([link removed])

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