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Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and MAGA Republicans in and out of Congress are putting on a full court press to get Senate Majority Leader John Thune to blow up the Senate's filibuster rule to jam through ...

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Racial segregation in the United States, particularly in the South, was starkly embodied in signs that read, 'No dogs, no Negros, no Mexicans' and 'For whites only.' These messages served as daily ...

Lee Hawkins's book argues for expanding the reparations debate to include survivors of the Jim Crow era. The Jim Crow era subjected Black people to racial segregation, violence, and systemic ...

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Far from continuing to advance racial equality, the Supreme Court and the Trump administration are actively dismantling it. While they are not advocating the outright racial apartheid of the Jim Crow ...

Democrats in Congress continue to resist the SAVE America Act by claiming that it seeks a return to the “Jim Crow era” and “discriminates” against women, but can they back up their claims? The SAVE ...

I hear the term “Jim Crow” a lot these days, mostly thrown around by people who don’t fully understand it and underplay what it was, where it came from, and what came afterward. Jim Crow is considered ...