Running ads portraying Black candidates as soft on crime — or as “different” or “dangerous” — Republicans have shed quiet defenses of such tactics for unabashed defiance.
Tag: Black People
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Why I Keep Coming Back to Reconstruction
Du Bois helps us look past the ephemera of our politics to focus on what matters most,
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A Pro-Life Pastor Defends a Woman’s Right to Choose
A pastor in St. Louis explains in a sermon what’s at stake for the Black population in the abortion debate.
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Why Detroit Won’t Elect a Black Democrat to Congress
Shri Thanedar’s primary victory means that for the first time in 70 years, America’s largest majority Black city may not send a Black representative to Washington.
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Bring Back Competitive Admissions? Some NYC Middle Schools May Not.
After a pandemic moratorium, city leaders are letting school superintendents decide whether to bring back some admissions requirements that critics say feed racial disparities.