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Bruce Lee's daughter is tired of white men trying to tell her father's story Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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Law enforcement officers clear an area of demonstrators during a protest over the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center, Minn. AP

Law enforcement struggles to recruit since killing of George Floyd Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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What’s Missing From the Discourse About Anti-racist Teaching Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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‘I promised Brando I would not touch his Oscar’: the secret life of Sacheen Littlefeather Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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To Find the History of African American Women, Look to Their Handiwork Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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Taylor Crain on creating the Rice she wanted to see Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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How Menthol Cigarettes Became Black Americans’ Preferred Smoke Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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White Lies Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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CNN’s Rick Santorum Dismisses Native American Culture: ‘There Was Nothing Here’ Before U.S. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

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George Floyd mural defaced with racial slur in downtown Houston Monday, Apr. 26, 2021

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