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** A Tale of Two Teens: When White Killers Are Treated Better Than Black Victims
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Trayvon Martin, a Black teenager, was killed for walking home at night—Kyle Rittenhouse, a white teenager, is being defended by Republicans after murdering two BLM protesters.
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** Protests Intensify in the Wake of Jacob Blake’s Shooting
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In Kenosha, Wisconsin, and elsewhere, the civil unrest is palpable as protesters continue to demand an end to police brutality.
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** Wisconsin Father: “When My Son Was Killed . . . "
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Kenosha shooting feels all too familiar for police reform activist Michael Bell.
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** Don’t Call It a Boycott: NBA Players Are Inspiring a Strike Wave
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The Milwaukee Bucks refusal to play, and the wave of pro-athlete strikes they’ve inspired, has forced the message of Black Lives Matter into our living rooms.
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** Mike Pence's Dark and Scary Vision for America
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The Republican campaign theme for 2020 is fear of the violence they are stirring up.
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