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Book Addresses Whether or Not the Killing of George Floyd Was a Tipping Point for Racism in America
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In summary The outpouring of cross-racial support for Black Lives Matter demonstrations has surprised some who feel there is a new awakening in American society. By María G. Rendón, Special to CalMatters María G. Rendón is associate professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Public Policy at
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Will It Work? CAREN Act Is Introduced As Viral Karen Videos Surge
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