Julian Bond | We Must Practice Dissent
Julian Bond, Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "It's fitting that we should have come to this place. Dr. King believed that peace and the civil rights movement are tied inextricably together, that the people who are working for civil rights are working for peace, and that the people working for peace are working for civil rights and justice."
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Julian Bond, Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "It's fitting that we should have come to this place. Dr. King believed that peace and the civil rights movement are tied inextricably together, that the people who are working for civil rights are working for peace, and that the people working for peace are working for civil rights and justice."
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St. Louis Teenager Killed by Police Was Shot in the Back, Autopsy Finds
Jon Swaine, Guardian UK
Swaine writes: "St Louis police reveal Mansur Ball-Bey, 18, was killed by gunshot wound to the back, adding weight to witnesses who had challenged official account."
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Jon Swaine, Guardian UK
Swaine writes: "St Louis police reveal Mansur Ball-Bey, 18, was killed by gunshot wound to the back, adding weight to witnesses who had challenged official account."
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Charles Blow | #BlackLivesMatter Activists Confront Hillary Clinton
Charles Blow, The New York Times
Blow writes: "The activists called on Clinton to answer for her and her husband's part in the rise of mass incarceration in this country, a phenomenon that disproportionately affects black and brown people."
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Charles Blow, The New York Times
Blow writes: "The activists called on Clinton to answer for her and her husband's part in the rise of mass incarceration in this country, a phenomenon that disproportionately affects black and brown people."
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The Chicago Police Are Seeking to Destroy Hundreds of Thousands of Records of Police Misconduct
Jamie Kalven, Chicago Sun-Times
Kalven writes: "The Fraternal Order of Police has brought a legal challenge that threatens to limit the reach of Kalven v. Chicago, the 2014 Illinois Appellate Court decision holding that documents bearing on allegations of police abuse are public information. If the police union prevails, hundreds of thousands of police misconduct files currently available to the public will be destroyed."
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Jamie Kalven, Chicago Sun-Times
Kalven writes: "The Fraternal Order of Police has brought a legal challenge that threatens to limit the reach of Kalven v. Chicago, the 2014 Illinois Appellate Court decision holding that documents bearing on allegations of police abuse are public information. If the police union prevails, hundreds of thousands of police misconduct files currently available to the public will be destroyed."
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Scott Walker's Campaign in Serious Trouble as He Trails Clinton by 10 Points in His Home State
Andrew Prokop, Vox
Prokop writes: "For most of the year, Walker seemed to be in an enviable position in the GOP field."
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Andrew Prokop, Vox
Prokop writes: "For most of the year, Walker seemed to be in an enviable position in the GOP field."
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Jeremy Corbyn to Apologize for Iraq War on Behalf of Britain's Labor Party if He Becomes Leader
Ewen MacAskill, Guardian UK
MacAskill writes: "Leadership frontrunner tells Guardian he will apologise for 'deception' in run-up to 2003 invasion and to Iraqi people for suffering."
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Ewen MacAskill, Guardian UK
MacAskill writes: "Leadership frontrunner tells Guardian he will apologise for 'deception' in run-up to 2003 invasion and to Iraqi people for suffering."
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Illegal Dumping of Fracking Wastewater May Be Linked to Radioactivity in PA Creek, Experts Say
Sharon Kelly, DeSmogBlog
Kelly writes: "Recently released testing results in western Pennsylvania, upstream from Pittsburgh, reveal evidence of radioactive contamination in water flowing from an abandoned mine. Experts say that the radioactive materials may have come from illegal dumping of shale fracking wastewater."
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Sharon Kelly, DeSmogBlog
Kelly writes: "Recently released testing results in western Pennsylvania, upstream from Pittsburgh, reveal evidence of radioactive contamination in water flowing from an abandoned mine. Experts say that the radioactive materials may have come from illegal dumping of shale fracking wastewater."
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