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PublishedAugust 21, 2022
Bates College’s baseball team once played the Ku Klux Klan (and won)
At least two New Engand baseball teams after the Civil War were named after the KKK, including one in Bangor
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
How we define ‘American’ in America
The US and other countries have a legal definition of citizenship, yet human psychology and identity politics result in ingrained biases over who truly belongs.
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PublishedJune 10, 2022
White supremacists riling up thousands of followers on social media
They are building thriving, macho communities across social media platforms such as Instagram, Telegram and TikTok.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Will social media companies crack down on the racist conspiracy theory behind the Buffalo massacre?
In the past, the major social media companies have cited a clear connection to real-world violence as an impetus for cracking down on specific categories of extremist speech.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Here’s what we know about the victims of the Buffalo grocery store shooting
Mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters were targeted for the color of their skin, gone in a hail of bullets at their neighborhood grocery store.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2022
Lawmakers urged to prohibit discrimination based on natural hairstyles
Black Mainers seek assurance they can style their often tightly curled hair as needed without risking a penalty in school or on the job.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2022
Three men convicted of federal hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery killing
Prosecutors showed roughly two dozen text messages and social media posts in which Travis McMichael and Bryan used racist slurs and made derogatory comments about Black people.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2022
Testimony wraps up in hate crimes trial over Arbery killing
Final prosecution witnesses say they heard two of the defendants make racist statements, including crude sexual remarks directed at a woman who had dated a Black man.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2022
Defendants in Arbery killing repeatedly used racial slurs in texts, social posts
An FBI intelligence analyst is going through dozens of text messages and social media posts in which two of the three men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery repeatedly used racial slurs
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2022
In latest attack on Asian Americans, NYC woman killed by man who followed her into her apartment
Officials including New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams denounced the woman's killing as the latest in a string of unprovoked attacks on people of Asian descent.
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