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Californian voters agree that American democracy is under assault
By Peter Schurmann Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Eighty nine percent of California voters believe American democracy is under strain. Overwhelming…
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Civil rights group denies charges of fraud, money laundering
By Collin Binkley Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Southern Poverty Law Center told a federal court this week that…
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Black Caucus braces for impact after court ruling on voting rights
By Terry Tang Contributing Writer WASHINGTON, D.C (AP) – Black members of Congress are bracing for a crippling shake-up of…
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Where do ad dollars go?
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Billionaire gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer has spent more than $115 million on…
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Slavery apology plaque to go up after Capitol construction
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Once the State Capitol East Annex Project is completed, plans will move…
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Family of Black man killed by police amends $550M lawsuit
Wave Wire Services MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The family of a Black man who died after a vicious beating by police…
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Slavery apology plaque to go up after Capitol construction
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Once the State Capitol East Annex Project is completed, plans will move…
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Memorial set for Africans whose remains were tossed in a well
By Allen G. Breed Contributing Writer RICHMOND, Virginia – Virginia Commonwealth University will spend $3.6 million on a memorial for…
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California to weigh tighter restrictions on voter registration
By Michael R. Blood Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposal that would require California to verify proof of…
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Activists bracing to confront ‘obvious attack on civil rights’
By Matt Brown Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center last week was…
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