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Written by Rushawn Walters, Howard University News Service

Published: 25 May 2017

 

One of nearly 2,000 nonviolent drug offenders granted clemency by Obama speaks out

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Written by GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press

Published: 24 May 2017

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Opposition calls spending $250 million on private-school scholarships "an affront to the American dream."

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Written by TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer

Published: 23 May 2017

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Orlando Police say circumstances surrounding the death of former Seattle Seahawks star are still unknown

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Published: 22 May 2017

 

Kristen Clarke, president of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, makes statement

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Written by By JANET McCONNAUGHEY and REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press

Published: 22 May 2017

 

Crowd cheers as statue of Robert E Lee taken down

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Published: 21 May 2017

 

US Rep. Al Green says threats won't stop him from speaking out about Trump

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Written by CALVIN WOODWARD and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, Associated Press

Published: 21 May 2017

 

Trump continues to take credit for Obama's achievements

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Written by JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press

Published: 19 May 2017

 

Cornell William Brooks has been the NAACP's leader since 2014 but will not stay past June 30, the end of his current term

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Written by JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS, Associated Press

Published: 19 May 2017

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The white Oklahoma police officer will be allowed to return to work

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Written by By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press

Published: 18 May 2017

 

Writer for the English-language site says forums already had participants in Spanish-speaking countries