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  • William Barber in Black clerical robes with blue background; Ghazala Khan in blue hijab and Khizr Khan in navy suit with blue and black background

    ICYMI: William Barber, Khizr Khan Deliver Rousing DNC Speeches

    The Christian theologian and the father of a killed Muslim-American solider uplifted their respective communities’ concerns during well-received speeches last night in Philadelphia.

    Sameer Rao Jul 29, 2016 12:21PM EDT
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    Every Time Hillary Clinton Mentioned People of Color During Her DNC Speech

    “So let’s put ourselves in the shoes of young Black and Latino men and women who face the effects of systemic racism and are made to feel like their lives are disposable.”

    Kenrya Rankin Jul 28, 2016 10:57PM EDT
    Colin Jost and Michael Che in black suits with blue ties

    Michael Che to Crying Sanders Supporters: 'You Still Get to Be White!'

    Che joined his “Weekend Update” co-host Colin Jost for a special report from the Democratic National Convention this week.

    Sameer Rao Jul 28, 2016 10:57AM EDT
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    9 Best One-Liners From President Obama's DNC Speech

    At turns shady, funny and uplifting, Obama’s speech had something for everyone.

    Kenrya Rankin Jul 28, 2016 12:23AM EDT
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    #DemsInPhilly: Multiracial Crowd Celebrates Sanders Campaign at 'Black Men for Bernie' Action

    The group lead an event honoring the underdog Democratic presidential candidate and the progressive ideas he promoted on the campaign trail.

    Sameer Rao Jul 27, 2016 6:22PM EDT
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    WATCH: Alicia Garza, Ben Jealous Talk Freddie Gray and Police Militarization

    The Truth to Power panel—held during the DNC in Philadelphia—discussed the dismissal of charges in Freddie Gray’s death and the structural conditions that lead to police militarization.

    Sameer Rao Jul 27, 2016 3:39PM EDT
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