His most enduring legacy may have been his commitment to affirmative action.
2020
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Fox News removes altered photos of Seattle protest zone
The website featured at least two photos that inserted an image of a man standing with a military-style rifle.
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Body camera video could offer more detail in Floyd encounter
Minneapolis Police spokesman John Elder said he was told that all four officers had their body cameras on, which is department policy.
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Search the database: 2020 moose hunt lottery winners
Maine has allotted 3,135 permits for this fall’s hunt.
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Ten dead, 117 hurt as tanker truck explodes on highway in China
Some nearby houses and factory workshops collapse and rescuers are looking for people in the debris.
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Spike in deaths in Darfur points to virus’ invisible spread
In the sprawling refugee camps of Sudan’s Darfur, officials say people are falling sick and dying at astonishing rates.
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Protests in Trump country test his hold in rural white areas
Hundreds of protests over black injustice have cropped up in small cities across the upper Midwest and Rust Belt, many with their own lingering current of white supremacy and racial unrest.
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Queen Elizabeth’s birthday marked with smaller ceremony
The annual Trooping the Color parade is canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bolivian schoolteacher gives virtual classes as superhero
His classes have become so popular that siblings fight for the laptop screen to learn from this costumed teacher.
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Colombia’s Medellin emerges as surprise COVID-19 pioneer
As coronavirus cases surge in Latin America, the Colombian city of Medellin is defying expectations and managing to keep numbers remarkably low.