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Throwback Thursday: This Secret Form of Voter Suppression Might Be the Civil Rights Issue of Our Time

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This story was originally published on April 12, 2017.

When federal judge Nelva Gonzales struck down Texas’ discriminatory voter-identification law on Monday, voting rights advocates applauded the ruling as if the minori...

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Florida Rep. Byron Donalds Thinks Systemic Racism No Longer Exists. Facts Beg to Differ

Donalds, who is running for governor, believes the gutting of the Voting Rights Act was the right decision while ignoring Florida's long history of disenfranchising Black voters.

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds doesn’t see racism.

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Damario Solomon-Simmons on Race, Reparations and Redeeming Nations

On the morning of May 31, 1921, Lessie Benningfield Randle was a little girl who lived in a community whose residents had done every single thing America claims “Black people need to do.”

By that evening, Randle was no longer a little gir...

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Excerpt: A Fight for Justice in Tulsa and a Blueprint for Black Power

In his new book, “Redeem a Nation,” civil rights attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons chronicles the legal battle to get reparations for the last known survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

“Redeem a Nation: The Century-Long Battle to Restore...

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The Wake-Up Call Live: My Grandmama's Fur Coat

On Tuesday, I was a guest on a radio show hosted by the Columbia, S.C., chapter of Links alongside celebrated historic preservationist Jannie Harriot (some relation).

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