The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Policing Justice Requires Economic Justice, Part I
One way to make the apathy of privileged whites irrelevant is to build institutions that guarantee material economic justice.
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How Missouri's White Establishment Convinced America to Take Darren Wilson's Side
The Ferguson grand jury process was merely a formality, as there was never any intent to charge Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for killing Michael Brown.
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Reflections on a Ferguson Solidary Protest In Los Angeles
It was people taking to the streets, peacefully, organized – the evolution of anger, a pointed protest against a system that does not serve nor protect, that does not offer justice but injustice.
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Glimpses Of Our Power: Growing the Racial Justice Movement
The nationwide reaction to the grand jury decision in Ferguson and police killings across the country taught the social justice movement an important lesson: the people have the power to shut down the nation.
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Ferguson Protesters Embark on 120-Mile March To Missouri State Capital
The march, organized by the NAACP, was among diverse protests held nationwide over the weekend in opposition to a grand jury's decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson for the killing of Michael Brown.
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Ferguson Police Requested Massive No-Fly Zone To Prevent Media Coverage
Newly released audio recordings raise serious questions about whether police violated the constitutional rights of journalists covering civil unrest in the wake of the Michael Brown shooting.
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Midterms Prediction: Billionaires to Retain Control of Government
This is satire. But sadly, it's also true.
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Ferguson Police Spend Big on Riot Gear Bracing for New Protests
St. Louis County police have spent $173,000 since August on teargas, grenades and "less lethal" ammunition in fears of an escalation of protests if officer Darren Wilson is not criminally indicted.
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Marching Nationwide, Activists Demand Full Data on Americans Killed By Police
The coalition was set to deliver more than 200,000 signatures to the White House, Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice, calling for transparency and justice in police killings.
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Girls To the Front: Women on the Frontlines of the Struggle in Ferguson
In times of crisis, the term “protect the women and children” might still come to mind.
