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Jesse Jackson obituary: charismatic civil rights leader who ran for presidentIn The Spotlight Jackson was a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. before carving out his own place in the African-American struggle
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‘The forces he united still shape the Democratic Party’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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‘Those rights don’t exist to protect criminals’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Claudette Colvin: teenage activist who paved the way for Rosa ParksIn The Spotlight Inspired by the example of 19th century abolitionists, 15-year-old Colvin refused to give up her seat on an Alabama bus
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DOJ targets ‘disparate impact’ avenues of discrimination protectionsIN THE SPOTLIGHT By focusing solely on ‘intentional discrimination,’ the Justice Department risks allowing more subtle forms of bias to proliferate
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Congress should 'step in' to block Trump's White House ballroom makeoverInstant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Trump administration releases MLK filesSpeed Read Newly released documents on the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did not hold any new revelations, King historians said
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Malcolm X vs Martin Luther King: rivalry that supercharged the Civil Rights movementIn Depth The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black Americans
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The assassination of Malcolm XThe Explainer The civil rights leader gave furious clarity to black anger in the 1960s, but like several of his contemporaries met with a violent end
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Why are facial recognition technology rules changing in Detroit?Today's Big Question A wrongful arrest leads to a big settlement
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'Ignore the polls. They're stupid.'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Inside Trump's plan to fight 'anti-white racism' in the White HouseIn Depth The former president is planning to fundamentally flip America's civil rights protections if he wins a second term in office
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'Mississippi sheriffs wield a tremendous authority in the counties they police'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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'A ridiculous amount of money pledged to someone who already was absurdly rich'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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