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Senator Elizabeth Warren's speech on racial inequality in full
Elizabeth WarrenThe Massachusetts senator gave a powerful speech in support of Black Lives Matter at the Edward M Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate on Sunday
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Is it ever OK to walk out of an interview?
Barbara Ellen and Krishnan Guru-Murthy
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Religion is like sex – it can seem absurd, but it works
Jonathan FreedlandPope Francis’s US visit illustrates one of the themes of our era: the strange persistence of ancient faiths -
The real religion of Washington conservatives is that having a government at all is offensive to the market. No wonder leading a branch of it is thankless work
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When will the 43 disappeared Mexico students find justice?
Erika Guevara-RosasIt’s been a year since they went missing, revealing a country riddled with violence, and pressure over the handling of the investigations is mounting -
This week we learned how VW's secret extremely clever software reduces harmful engine emissions
First Dog on the MoonThe vehicles could tell when their emissions were being monitored and stop emitting toxic nitrogen oxides. How is that for innovation! -
Disaster capitalism is a permanent state of life for too many Americans
Steven W ThrasherHundreds of full-time New York City workers are homeless and in San Francisco bus drivers sleep in their cars to save money: this is a never-ending crisis -
Children should be learning about menstruation as part of everyday life and conversation, not necessarily a rite of passage
#FergusonNext
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One year ago, the world turned to Ferguson. From mourning emerged a coalition of activists proclaiming that black lives matter and fighting for life and love. The Guardian spoke to 18 leaders about what has changed and what has not ... yet
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The lie that African-Americans are incapable of building and maintaining family structures has be bought by many, including policymakers
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The commission took its cue from the social movement. So let’s not expect it to lead it
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My father spent time working with boys with mental health issues. His experience taught me the importance of approaching people with compassion
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Black lives tend to be five years shorter. That's why we interrupt you
Steven W ThrasherBernie Sanders fans annoyed with Black Lives Matter should take cold comfort in knowing that their life expectancy is five yeas longer than ours -
Grassroots activists are pushing their way through spaces and forcing conversation. That makes us all a little tense but that’s the whole point, isn’t it?
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Steven W ThrasherSteven W ThrasherHundreds of full-time New York City workers are homeless and in San Francisco bus drivers sleep in their cars to save money: this is a never-ending crisis
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Jess ZimmermanJess ZimmermanThe rejection of the ‘Hinder’ app is a symptom of the tech giant’s ongoing hostility toward reproductive rights
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Jeb LundJeb LundThe Wisconsin governor’s smarm couldn’t overcome his intellectual bankruptcy this time. But with a well-paid sinecure to pad his fall, he could be back in 2020
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Syreeta McFaddenSyreeta McFaddenThe lie that African-Americans are incapable of building and maintaining family structures has be bought by many, including policymakers
Gender inequality is a problem men created – now they have to help fix it