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Author: Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY

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‘He knew we had it in us’: Bernice King talks father Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring ‘dream’

August 28, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘He knew we had it in us’: Bernice King talks father Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring ‘dream’

As the 60th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington approaches, Bernice King reflects on the legacy and meaning of her father’s historic address.

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60 years ago in Baltimore, a child’s carousel ride marked the end of a civil rights journey

August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on 60 years ago in Baltimore, a child’s carousel ride marked the end of a civil rights journey

On the day MLK delivered a historic speech in Washington, a child’s carousel ride marked the end of segregation at a Baltimore amusement park.

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Martin Luther King Jr’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech turns 60 as fresh civil rights battles emerge

August 23, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on Martin Luther King Jr’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech turns 60 as fresh civil rights battles emerge

Sixty years after the March on Washington, similar issues are at stake for activists seeking racial and economic justice. How the movements compare.

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Should governments be blamed for climate change? How one lawsuit could change US policies

August 16, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on Should governments be blamed for climate change? How one lawsuit could change US policies

A judge’s decision finding that Montana policies violate residents’ constitutional rights to a healthful environment could have broad implications.

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‘No place to live’: Why rebuilding Maui won’t be easy after deadly fires

August 12, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘No place to live’: Why rebuilding Maui won’t be easy after deadly fires

With Maui’s wildfires largely contained, island residents are starting to comprehend the economic and housing challenges that lie ahead.

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Most Chinese Americans and other Asian Americans are unhappy with China, poll shows

July 29, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on Most Chinese Americans and other Asian Americans are unhappy with China, poll shows

A Pew Research Center survey of more than 7,000 Asian Americans found most see their ancestral homelands favorably — except for Chinese Americans.

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The US military integrated 75 years ago. It forever changed the way America works.

July 26, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on The US military integrated 75 years ago. It forever changed the way America works.

President Truman changed the nation 75 years old with an executive order desegregating the U.S. military.

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‘Astonishing violence’: As Americans battle over Black history, Biden honors Emmett Till

July 25, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Astonishing violence’: As Americans battle over Black history, Biden honors Emmett Till

President Joe Biden announced a national monument honoring Emmett Till, a Chicago teen whose brutal 1955 murder sparked the Civil Rights Movement.

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Chicago agency investigating sexual misconduct allegations against police officers involving migrants

July 18, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on Chicago agency investigating sexual misconduct allegations against police officers involving migrants

Chicago’s police oversight agency said it is investigating allegations of sexual misconduct by officers against migrants, including a person under 18.

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Black suicide rates, once among the nation’s lowest, have risen dramatically among youths

July 16, 2023 Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY Comments Off on Black suicide rates, once among the nation’s lowest, have risen dramatically among youths

Suicide rates among young Black people have risen precipitously in recent years. One study finds communities aren’t prepared to handle the crisis.

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Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

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U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

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Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

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Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

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Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023 Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP
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