Systemic racism’s effects on America
(Editor’s note: This blog post initially started as a reaction to something the writer saw on Facebook. The original Facebook
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On our supposed inhumanity: 2016
Alton Sterling, just the next in a long line of black men shot by excessively aggressive white cops. Three reported
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We should push for the politics we want, not just the policies
It’s common now to hear complaints that Bernie Sanders is endangering #I’mWithHer, unreasonably holding Hillary under the same intense scrutiny
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One Nation, After Benghazi: What to Look for Following GOP Report
Over the course of eight hours on September 11, 2012, a terrorist attack left four Americans dead at the American
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What’s all the talk about sovereignty?
A lack of purposeful, unified action across borders paralyzes efforts to improve our world. A lack of purposeful, unified action
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Inside Politics News for Week of June 27
As part of our ongoing Urban Go-team: Inside Politics program, we are helping students find news related to political races
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The public’s politics are clearer than they appear; candidates, listen up
2016 may be the beginning of the next era in our history books. Trump. Brexit. Le Pen. Duterte. The list
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Brazil: Are liberal economics and liberal democracy at odds?
Politics is currently no less than a bagunça, a mess, in Brazil. Former president Dilma Rousseff was removed from office
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Ideology Will Not Solve Inequality
“America is about guaranteeing equality of opportunity but not results,” so many have said in pushback since the onset of
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Inside Politics News for Week of June 20
As part of our ongoing Urban Go-team: Inside Politics program, we are helping students find news related to political races
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On the Campaign: Trump, Clinton Connect with Voters Best via Little Blue Bird
While sending messages by bird may seem a few decades outdated, one iconic blue bird has radically altered the way
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