Isra Ibrahim

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White supremacist “Unite the Right” rally approved for second anniversary in D.C.

Trump’s new order ending family separations will just detain undocumented families indefinitely

U.S. pulls out of UN Human Rights Council citing anti-Israel “chronic bias”

5 undocumented migrants killed in Sunday police chase

Prisons increasingly employ teachers and secretaries to substitute for guards

A look inside the converted Walmart that shelters over 1,400 migrant children as detentions boom

Chicago activists accuse police of negligence as Black girls and women continue disappearing

Over 2,000 activists arrested nationwide as part of MLK-inspired Poor People’s Campaign’s “moral revival”

Jeff Sessions says domestic violence is not grounds for asylum in the U.S.

As the FCC’s Net Neutrality repeal goes into effect, states issue lawsuits to fight internet deregulation

Judge says a bar refusing service to Trump supporters is not “outrageous” conduct

ICE arrests 114 at Ohio gardening stores in one of the largest workplace raids in years

Kim Kardashian West lobbied to commute Alice Marie Johnson’s cruel sentence. Now she’s out.

In South Fulton, Georgia, where Black women hold all top offices, can they set a new model for law enforcement?

Supreme Court: Colorodo shop can’t be forced to serve gay couple, but ruling may not apply to similar cases

Florida jury spitefully awards Black children $4 for father’s death by cops, attorney says

Pusha-T’s second diss of Drake takes feud to new levels, with some calling it a low blow

Study: GOP judges give Black people longer sentences, women shorter. What about Black women?

Washington Magazine’s “I’m Not a Tourist” campaign featuring D.C. gentrifiers sparks backlash

Betsy DeVos says schools can call ICE on undocumented students, activists push back

Activists stall vote on funding Chicago police academy, citing “misplaced priorities”

NFL announces new fine for players who “take a knee,” players push back

The Obamas sign multiyear Netflix production deal

Oakland’s “BBQing While Black” gathers hundreds to clap-back at #BBQBecky

16 Black actresses protest anti-Blackness in the industry at Cannes Film Festival

In the wake of the Facebook scandal, Google’s data collection practices come under scrutiny

North Carolina educators are the latest to protest in nationwide “Teacher Revolt”

Asian Americans increasingly on the white side of the class divide, rate the economy accordingly

Israel kills dozens of Palestinians protesting US Embassy move to Jerusalem

Woman throws ashes of niece who died in police custody at LAPD Chief

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