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Three White Men Found Guilty In The Killing Of Ahmaud Arbery

After deliberating for over three hours the jury has reached a verdict in the the federal hate crimes trial of the three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery.

This Georgia County Is One Of Many Black Communities Erased By White Mob Violence

As talk of reparations crop up across the country, CNN’s John Avlon talks with historian Geoff K. Ward about the number of Black communities wiped out by mob attacks.

See Viola Davis Play Michelle Obama In New Trailer

Davis plays Obama in Showtime’s new drama series “The First Lady.”

Mardi Gras Parades

Take a look at some Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans.

Why The 15th Amendment Wasn’t Enough To Protect Black Voters

America has a long history of passing voter suppression laws.

‘If It Wasn’t For Race, Then What Is It?’

New Jersey police are being criticized for their handling of a fight between a White teen and a Black teen.

Comedian Jokes About Making Oscars History

After years without a host, the Academy Awards aim to make history with three women emcees in Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer and Regina Hall.

Apple’s Face ID Will Soon Work When You’re Wearing A Mask

Apple will soon allow iPhone users to unlock, sign in and pay with their faces even if they’re wearing a mask.

What Makes A Nominee ‘Qualified’ For The Supreme Court

The Constitution doesn't say anything about qualifications to be a Supreme Court justice, but presidents throughout history have always sought these qualities in a nominee.

Historian Examines The Relationship Between MLK And President Johnson

President Lyndon B. Johnson made himself very accessible to Martin Luther King Jr. During Johnson's presidency, he passed the most significant civil rights legislation in nearly a century.

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Trump’s New Role For USPS In Mail Balloting Is Unconstitutional, Three...

Democrats have filed lawsuits challenging President Trump's latest executive order, which instructs the US Postal Service to determine who does and doesn't receive a mail ballot, arguing that it violates the Constitution and several laws, and would create a "personal dossier" on citizens.