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  • Maya Angelou on Facing Evil
    August 14, 2014 | Moyers & Company
    In this second of two programs celebrating the life and work of the late writer, Bill Moyers revisits a 1988 conference on evil.
  • 11 Facts About America's Militarized Police Forces
    August 13, 2014
    | Alex Kane
    It's not just Ferguson -- the War on Terror has reshaped police departments across the country to look like invading armies.
  • Civil Liberties
    North Carolina Becomes the Latest Casualty of the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act Decision
    August 11, 2014 | Updated August 12, 2014
    | Ari Berman
    Last week, a federal judge denied a preliminary injunction to block key provisions of the state’s new voting law, widely described as the most onerous in the country.
  • Congress Must Keep Its Voting Rights Promise
    August 10, 2014
    | Nicole Austin-Hillery
    For the first time in nearly 50 years, Americans will go to the polls without a key protection under the Voting Rights Act. Congress must act to ensure every citizen can freely cast a ballot.
  • Civil Liberties
    Comcast-Affiliated News Site Censored My Article About Net Neutrality Lobbying
    August 5, 2014
    | Lee Fang
    The order to delete the article came from NewsOne's parent company, a business partner to Comcast. The reason? They didn't like what it said.
  • Why the Democrats Need to Take Sides
    July 18, 2014
    | Harold Meyerson
    In order to better the economic circumstances of their constituency, Democrats should do something they have consistently avoided: taking a side in a class war.
  • Race, Genetics and Voting?
    July 18, 2014
    | Ian Haney López
    The author of Dog Whistle Politics argues that naturalistic assumptions about race mislead liberals in their effort to fathom race’s astringent power, shifting the focus from social dynamics to inherited essences.
  • Democracy & Government
    Bipartisan Push for Voting Rights Restoration
    July 12, 2014
    | Brennan Center for Justice
    On the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, advocates continue to push a bill to restore a key Voting Rights Act protection. Their latest target is Thad Cochran.
  • When the Republicans Really Were the Party of Lincoln
    July 2, 2014
    | John Nichols
    Before embracing divisive politics, the Republicans had been closely aligned with the cause of civil rights and had been supporters of equal justice.
  • Generational Poverty Is the Exception, Not the Rule
    June 28, 2014
    | Stephen Pimpare
    Poverty in the US is, in fact, a much larger problem than we think it is, and it’s one that most Americans will face.


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