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Fifty Black families were forcibly displaced from their homes in the 1960s. Now the descendants are seeking redress and a chance to testify before Congress.

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Republicans Are Poised to Gerrymander Their Way Back to the Majority

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Pro-Cop PAC Tried to Fundraise by Blaming George Floyd for His Own Death

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Research Says Facebook’s Ad Algorithm Perpetuates Gender Bias

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