[COVID-19\U.S.]
Hamilton: “This time of testing is an opportunity. It’s a chance to shake off the complacency we’d settled into, and to exercise the gift that our system gives us: the ability to make a difference.’
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D.C. Police Coordinated with Trump to Tear-Gas Peaceful Protesters
[Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law]
Kristen Clarke: “The footage shows that D.C. police officers willingly participated alongside federal law enforcement in the Lafayette Square assault on protesters.”
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Book Examines America Through Lens of “Radical” San Francisco
[San Francisco Values Black]
Without glossing over past failures and festering wounds, proud Americans Spieler and Kaplowitz, who care about our country’s future, offer their hope and active guidance for healing our national divisions and moving forward.
Photo: Book Cover
New Book: White Christian Privilege Pervades US Political, Social Institutions
[“White Christian Privilege”]
Joshi: “As long as we treat our foundational ideals…as if they are realities rather than aspirations, the dominance of Protestant Christianity and Whiteness over the political and social institutions of the United States will remain invisible.”
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Is Climate Movement Reaching Turning Point After Recent Victories?
[Future Hope Column]
Glick: “Why all of these very big victories right now?…This historic week happened during an historic Black Lives Matter uprising that has seen more people taking part in more, and more broadly-spread demonstrations, against racism and injustice.”
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Despicable Officers Fired for Mocking Elijah McClain’s Choking Death
[Elijah McClain\Aurora Police]
“We are ashamed, we are sickened, and we are angry,” Wilson said. The officers may not have committed a crime, but the photographs are “a crime against humanity and decency,” she added.
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Movement for Black Lives Will Host 2020 Black National Convention
[The Movement for Black Lives]
The Black National Convention will organize and build Black political power in defense of Black lives.
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White Supremacist Ideas in American Politics Must be Exposed
[Center for American Progress\White Supremacy]
Center for American Progress: “The challenge is to expose white nationalist ideologues—and the opportunistic politicians who are appropriating their language—to demonstrate that these ideas are fundamentally un-American.”
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Is America Finally Acknowledging Its Wretched Past to Change Future?
[George Floyd Aftermath]
Koehler: “What matters about the present moment is that change seems to be coming from multiple directions, both outside and within the corridors of political and economic power.”
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Elijah McClain Murder: Father Wants “All” Officers Held Accountable
[Elijah McClain]
Elijah McClain father, LaWayne Mosley: “He’s just a bundle of joy. I mean, just my baby. My baby boy.”
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