The young Black Democrats expelled from the legislature bring an activist approach, and model themselves after civil rights leaders of the past.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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Protests Persist in France as Macron’s Pension Law Nears Last Hurdle
A constitutional ruling expected on Friday may be the final legal obstacle for President Emmanuel Macron’s push to increase the retirement age. But the plan hasn’t become any more popular.
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Jury Faces New Scrutiny as Texas Governor Seeks Pardon in Protester Killing
Two jurors who spoke to The Times said that despite the politically charged nature of the Daniel Perry murder trial, no one was pressured to reach a verdict.
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Tennessee House Expulsions: What You Need to Know
Only days after Republicans ousted two Democratic lawmakers over a gun control protest, one has already been returned to his seat and local officials unanimously voted on Wednesday to send the second back, too.