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Many wealthy members of Congress are descendants of rich slaveholders − study demonstrates the enduring legacy of slavery
The legacy of slavery in America remains a divisive issue, with sharp political divides. Some argue that slavery still ...
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Remember Rep. Al Green’s Cane? Republican Congresswoman Claims, Without Evidence, ‘There’s a Gun In There,’ Calls the Black Man a ‘Boy’
It was a signature moment of the Democratic resistance to Donald Trump as he began his second term: Longtime Texas ...
Black residents sue Alabama county to redraw districts for fair representation: ‘vote is diluted’
NAACP Legal Defense Fund files lawsuit on behalf of two Black residents seeking a second opportunity-to-elect district.
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Many wealthy members of Congress are descendants of rich slaveholders − study demonstrates the enduring legacy of slavery
Because members of Congress are a highly select group ... plunging 5 million more children into poverty, most of them Black and Latino. The economic deprivation still experienced by Black ...