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Lewis Hamilton attends Black Lives Matter protest, organizes commission to increase diversity in motorsports | The Atlanta Voice
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With Student Gathering, Trump Gets a More Boisterous Crowd
But President Donald Trump drew something closer to the jam-packed audience of political supporters he’s been craving as hundreds of young conservatives filled a Phoenix megachurch Tuesday to hear his call for them to get behind his reelection
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Nation’s Streets Calmest in Days, Protests Largely Peaceful
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Perspectives on Progress: Legislation needed to force race conversations | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Africa: U.S. Must Skip a 2020 Human Rights Report in Wake of Protests Against George Floyd, Police Violence
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2 Lawyers Of Color Face 45-Year Sentences — For Vandalism – Free Press of Jacksonville
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A Stand For Justice. A Consistent Stand Against Racism. A Recommitment to Bring About Change. | Afro
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Washington, DC paints a giant 'Black Lives Matter' message on the road to the White House | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Washington Archbishop Condemns Trump's Visit To Catholic Shrine
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Colin Powell, former top military officer and diplomat under Republican presidents accused Donald Trump on Sunday of drifting from the US constitution and said he will vote for Democrat Joe
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'They Ain't Nothing But Devils': Muhammad Ali Jr. Slams Black Lives Matter As Racist, Says His Father Would Not 'Agree' with Movement
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'We're sick of it': Anger over police killings shatters US
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Mike Henry will no longer voice Cleveland on 'Family Guy' | The Atlanta Voice
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