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The mostly white group of Mississippi lawmakers who backed the law argued that the new court system would quell crime in majority-Black Jackson. Opponents say it is an example of state lawmakers attempting to dilute the power of Black voters.

Students show their antifascist colors

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Most of the leaders of the alt-right are scrambling to distance themselves from Vladimir Putin. It might be too late.

Hard looks at SCOTUS and democracy in crisis

The United States has a terrible habit of letting white supremacy get away with repeated attempts to murder American democracy

This year marks 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, where roughly 300 people — predominantly Black people — were killed; Black churches, schools and businesses were burned to the ground, and the homes of Black people were looted.

A broad coalition of groups is calling for a week of action April 5-9 to press for passage of the For the People Act, S.1 – federal legislation that would counter the GOP’s push for harsh state-level voter suppression bills.