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April 25th, 2024

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What if black lives really mattered?

ANALYSIS/OPINION On the first anniversary of the death of Michael Brown, protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, took to the street with the urgent message that "black lives matter." The phrase has come to symbolize a movement largely focused around instances of alleged police abuse against black citizens, a problem that many in the movement see as a…

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Previously:
07/20/15: Time to make the Islamic State fear the U.S.
07/13/15: Greece's democracy rebuffed the debt vultures, so why can't we?
06/29/15: Obama must not be allowed to mortgage the future of U.S. national security
04/21/15: Meeting of the minds: Clarence Thomas gets a hypothetical visit from President Obama
04/13/15: Obama's dangerous wordplay
04/07/15: Emails with legs: The private deceptions of a public servant
03/31/15: Imagine the current state of black Americans under a Republican administration
11/24/14: Obama Ain't a Brotha to the Youth of Ferguson
11/17/14: The two-party system is killing America
11/10/14: Probing more deeply into what ails the culture

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