Read more about the article Barr says he doesn’t believe systemic police racism exists
Rep. Shirley Lee Jackson (D-TX) questions Attorney General William Barr on July 28, 2020. (Matt McClain/Pool/AFP via Getty Images, Chip Somodevilla/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Barr says he doesn’t believe systemic police racism exists

In an appearance before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Attorney General William Barr said he doesn't believe that systemic racism in policing exists in the United States, despite being…

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Read more about the article Outside police agencies pulling out of Democratic convention
CHARLOTTE, NC - AUGUST 22: A logo is seen near where workers construct modifications to the Time Warner Cable Arena in preparation for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on August 22, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte-area residents have been invited to attend a public open house and podium unveiling at the arena on August 31 for the convention that starts on September 3. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Outside police agencies pulling out of Democratic convention

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin police departments are withdrawing from agreements to send personnel to help bolster security at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee next month. Police departments in Fond…

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Years Before Rosa Parks, Sarah Keys Refused to Give Up Her Seat on a Bus. Now She’s Being Honored in the City Where She Was Arrested

At a time when monument removals have sparked national debates on how to remember the past in the present, one Southern city is facing an uncomfortable episode in its history…

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