The symbiosis between African Americans and Palestinians grows as both groups face human rights crises.
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Posted inPolitics
Jim Clyburn Undercuts the Democratic Police Reform Bill
In the middle of negotiations over eliminating qualified immunity for police officers, Clyburn says it’s not needed for the overall bill.
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Can a ‘Stop-and-Frisk’ Candidate Win New York’s Democratic Mayoral Primary?
To progressives’ dismay, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, a hard-line cop supporter, is running strong.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Incremental, Inadequate Changes That Nonetheless Led to the Chauvin Conviction
Minneapolis’s former mayor says they weren’t enough, but they were essential.
Posted inTAP
Common Ground on Police Reform
Today on TAP: Three ways the police can better protect people
Posted inTAP
Rising Expectations and Raw Revelations
Today on TAP: The Biden administration’s ambitious start
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First 100: The Stymied Biden Racial Equity Agenda
Also, more worries on residential real estate than commercial.
Posted inPolitics
Andrew Yang’s Discomfiting Vision for New York City
It infuses Silicon Valley–style ideas and private philanthropy into an eroding safety net, and calls for no sacrifice from the wealthy.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
How We Got to a Just Verdict
On the indispensability of smart, militant movements
Posted inLaw and Justice
In Small Black Southern Towns, the Cops Remain Undaunted
Even those governed by Black elected officials have been reluctant to cut the force and increase social services.
