Palestinian Scholar Noura Erakat: Israeli Forces Killed My Cousin on His Sister's Wedding Day & How Black Lives Matter Protests Are Shifting Racial Justice Dialogues in Professional Sports & More
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The Next AOC? Progressive Insurgent Jamaal Bowman Takes Big Lead Over Rep. Eliot Engel in NY Primary ([link removed])
In what could be one of the biggest progressive upsets of the year, Jamaal Bowman, an African American former middle school principal, appears headed to ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Palestinian Scholar Noura Erakat: Israeli Forces Killed My Cousin on His Sister's Wedding Day ([link removed])
Israeli soldiers on Tuesday killed 27-year-old Ahmed Erekat at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank as he was on his way to pick up his sister, who was set to be ... Read More → ([link removed])
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How Black Lives Matter Protests Are Shifting Racial Justice Dialogues in Professional Sports ([link removed])
The Black Lives Matter protests are dramatically shifting dialogues about racial justice in sports, says former NBA player, author and activist Etan Thomas. He ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Outbreak at San Quentin: COVID Is Skyrocketing in CA Prisons. Why Haven't More People Been Released? ([link removed])
As coronavirus rapidly spreads through California’s overcrowded prisons, 400 people have tested positive for the virus at San Quentin State Prison. Advocates and ... Read More → ([link removed])


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Trump on Claim He Tried to Slow Coronavirus Testing: “I Don’t Kid” ([link removed])

Latin America Tops 100,000 Coronavirus Deaths as Brazilian President Ordered to Wear Mask in Public ([link removed])

Kentucky Slashes Polling Places by 95%, Causing Election Day Chaos ([link removed])

Progressive Challenger Jamaal Bowman Poised to Upset 16-Term Democratic Rep. Eliot Engel ([link removed])

3,000 Pack Indoor Trump Rally in Arizona as COVID-19 Cases Surge to Record High ([link removed])

Student-Led March in Oakland Calls for End to Police in Schools ([link removed])

Louisville Police Department Fires Officer Who Shot Breonna Taylor ([link removed])

Two New York Attorneys Face 45-Year Sentences for Burning Empty Police Car ([link removed])

Ahmed Erekat, Nephew of Top Palestinian Official, Shot by Israeli Forces at Checkpoint and Left to Die ([link removed])

Egyptian Activist Sanaa Seif Abducted Outside Cairo Prosecutor’s Office ([link removed])

7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Mexico, Killing at Least Five People ([link removed])

Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $2.1B for Cancer-Causing Baby Powder ([link removed])

Obama Helps Raise $11M for Joe Biden’s Presidential Campaign ([link removed])

Charleston, SC Removes Statue of Former VP & Slave Owner John Calhoun ([link removed])

Mississippi Football Star Refuses to Play Unless Confederate Symbol Is Removed from Flag ([link removed])

Rayshard Brooks Laid to Rest in Atlanta 11 Days After He Was Killed by Police ([link removed])


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Meet the Three Founders of the Black Lives Matter Movement ([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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