racism
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PublishedOctober 4, 2020
Another View: You can’t pin all inequality on racism
Two former Maine chief justices oversimplified a complicated problem.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2020
Demonstrators in Portland decry police brutality in wake of Breonna Taylor case
They listened to speakers in Lincoln Park and chanted as they marched through the Old Port and along Congress Street to Deering Oaks.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2020
Maine Voices: We can put out next ‘Reichstag fire’ – if we’re ready to
The Bill of Rights gives us rights unknown in Nazi-era Germany: to speak out, assemble and march against abuses of power.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Attorney alleges racism by Cumberland police officers
Krystal Williams, who is a Black woman, said officers on two occasions treated her in a way she took as 'personal.'
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Prosecutor didn’t recommend homicide charges to grand jury in Breonna Taylor’s killing
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron says he won't block the release of grand jury recordings.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
Portland’s new racial equity panel gets to work on policy review
The Racial Equity Steering Committee begins an examination of public safety, community partnerships and other policies that disproportionately affect people of color in Maine's largest city.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
UMaine will remove name of eugenics advocate from academic building
A task force has recommended the board of trustees consider various options for renaming the building on the Orono campus, possibly for a person of Wabanaki descent.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
Portland police, Black Lives Matter group clash over plans for protest Saturday
Organizers dispute Chief Frank Clark's criticism about a lack of communication.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Two Louisville police officers shot in protests of Breonna Taylor case
The violence occurred after a grand jury brought no charges against police for killing the Black woman during a drug raid gone wrong in March.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Leonard Pitts: This is why I’d like you to stop asking me about crime in Chicago
While ‘Black on Black crime’ is, at least sometimes, punished, Police-on-Black crime seldom is.
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