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Kamala Harris is no Hubert Humphrey − how the presumed 2024 Democratic presidential nominee isn’t like the 1968 party candidate

Kamala Harris is no Hubert Humphrey − how the presumed 2024 Democratic presidential nominee isn’t like the 1968 party candidate

Veepstakes have evolved from where you live to who you are − which way will Harris turn to balance the ticket?

Veepstakes have evolved from where you live to who you are − which way will Harris turn to balance the ticket?

A judge ruled a Louisiana prison’s health care system has failed inmates for decades. A federal law could block reforms.

A judge ruled a Louisiana prison’s health care system has failed inmates for decades. A federal law could block reforms.

Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health

Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health

GOP attacks against Kamala Harris were already bad – they are about to get worse

GOP attacks against Kamala Harris were already bad – they are about to get worse

Buses weren’t the only civil rights battleground in Montgomery – the city’s parks still reflect a history of segregation

Buses weren’t the only civil rights battleground in Montgomery – the city’s parks still reflect a history of segregation

Amid humanitarian crisis and ongoing fighting, Africa’s war-scarred ahel region faces new threat: Ethno-mercenaries

Amid humanitarian crisis and ongoing fighting, Africa’s war-scarred ahel region faces new threat: Ethno-mercenaries

Voting rights at risk after Supreme Court makes it harder to challenge racial gerrymandering

Voting rights at risk after Supreme Court makes it harder to challenge racial gerrymandering

The Black fugitive who inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ and the end of US slavery

The Black fugitive who inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ and the end of US slavery

How Trump’s appeal to nostalgia deliberately evokes America’s more-racist, more-sexist past

How Trump’s appeal to nostalgia deliberately evokes America’s more-racist, more-sexist past

Decades after Billie Holiday’s death, ‘Strange Fruit’ is still a searing testament to injustice – and of faithful solidarity with suffering

Decades after Billie Holiday’s death, ‘Strange Fruit’ is still a searing testament to injustice – and of faithful solidarity with suffering

Trump’s raised fist – how one gesture can be used by Republicans, socialists, fascists, white supremacists and Black athletes

Trump’s raised fist – how one gesture can be used by Republicans, socialists, fascists, white supremacists and Black athletes

West Africa is changing: five essential reads on breakaways from Ecowas

West Africa is changing: five essential reads on breakaways from Ecowas

These vibrant, bigger-than-life portraits turn gun death statistics into indelible stories

These vibrant, bigger-than-life portraits turn gun death statistics into indelible stories

Mississippi lacks Black doctors, even as lawmakers increasingly target diversity programs

Mississippi lacks Black doctors, even as lawmakers increasingly target diversity programs

Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts − these policies can help mitigate that harm

Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts − these policies can help mitigate that harm

Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society

Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society

Kenya protests: Ruto pulling the finance bill is unlikely to satisfy angry young protesters – here’s why

Kenya protests: Ruto pulling the finance bill is unlikely to satisfy angry young protesters – here’s why

‘I love this work, but it’s killing me’: The unique toll of being a spiritual leader today

‘I love this work, but it’s killing me’: The unique toll of being a spiritual leader today

Kenyan police and protests: researchers on a violent, corrupt security force that’s beyond reform

Kenyan police and protests: researchers on a violent, corrupt security force that’s beyond reform

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