On the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, thousands protest in D.C. | The RNC comes to a close | Feminists have the power to decide the election
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BY EMILY YOUNG | Thousands of protesters gathered at the Lincoln Memorial today to call for criminal justice reform and racial equality, while honoring the 57th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” address from the same location.
BY ANDREA MILLER | The Republican National Convention, which ended last night with a series of Hatch Act-violating speeches from the lawn of the White House, featured graphic and deceptive tirades against abortion—the kind of inflammatory rhetoric that Trump has made mainstream over the past few years.
BY KATHY BONK | The feminist factor—the proportion of voters who self-identify as feminists—is stronger than at any time in the past, and is driving the gender gap to become a gender gulf in the coming elections.
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