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PublishedJune 22, 2020
NASCAR shows what it wants to be and finds out how far it has to go
Drivers' show support for Bubba Wallace show stock car racing is willing to change, but noose found hanging in Wallace's garage show that change won't come easy.
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
Anti-racism protest that got violent caught Portland police unprepared, City Council told
The city releases a 4-page report on its response to the demonstration of June 1, which police now say drew about 2,500 protesters and put the department ‘in a crisis mode.’
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
NASCAR, Richard Petty rally around Bubba Wallace as FBI investigates noose left in garage
A noose left in the garage of Bubba Wallace, who pushed NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag at its venues, and his fello0w drivers
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
Noose in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall is a defining moment for NASCAR
Jerry Brewer: As the organization investigates, the sport's leading voices must be heard. This is an incident of hate, not heritage. Pure hate.
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
Point: Defunding the police makes sense
From the budgetary point of view, we just spend too much money on policing. Over the last 40 years, state and local spending on policing has almost tripled, rising from $42 billion to $115 billion, in 2017 inflation-adjusted dollars.
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PublishedJune 20, 2020
Some Mainers question whether Waldo County, other places should be renamed
Gen. Samuel Waldo was a slave owner who made much of his fortune in the trade. Also, Boston might divert nonviolent 911 calls from police.
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PublishedJune 20, 2020
Beyoncé drops surprise single ‘Black Parade’ on Juneteenth
Beyoncé did not let Juneteenth pass without dropping one of her signature surprises in the form a new single called “Black Parade.”
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Twins remove statue of former owner Calvin Griffith over racist comments
In 1978, Calvin Griffith said he moved the Twins to Minnesota 'when I found out you only had 15,000 Blacks here.'
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Fans and flags under scrutiny as NASCAR heads to Talladega
About 5,000 spectators will be allowed into Sunday’s Cup Series race, which will be the first real test of how NASCAR enforces its Confederate flag ban.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
NCAA, SEC tell Mississippi to change state flag or lose all championship events
Mississippi, with a Confederate emblem on its flag, is targeted by its conference and impacted by the NCAA expanding its policy banning the Confederate flag.
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