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P. R. Lockhart

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Will Virginia Stay Blue? It Depends on Black Turnout Next Month. –

Voters of color pushed the state's current Democratic governor to victory. New campaigns are trying to replicate that this year. → Read More

They Came to America Fleeing a Brutal Civil War. Trump Just Decided They Need To Go Back. –

Ending Temporary Protected Status for Sudan could indicate what lies ahead for other countries. → Read More

Trump Nominee Cited Dred Scott Slavery Decision as Sound Precedent –

He was trying to defend an anti-abortion law in Kansas. → Read More

Congressional Black Caucus Leaders Join the Chorus of Those Questioning Trump’s “Fitness to Serve” –

Congressional Black Caucus chair Re. Cedric Richmond (D-La.) speaks at a January press conference on the nomination for Jeff Sessions for attorney general. The Congressional Black Caucus has ramped up its criticism of the Trump administration in recent months. Zach Gibson/AP For months, the members of the Congressional Black Caucus have been some of the most ardent critics of President Donald… → Read More

Eight People Have Been Arrested for Pulling Down Durham’s Confederate Statue—There May Be More Soon –

They face felony charges. → Read More

Donald Trump is trying to pit immigrants against African Americans and Latinos

The president and his advisers have described their immigration effort as a way to help native-born minorities. → Read More

Trump’s White House Brings Chaos to Black Journalists Conference –

On a panel about race and policing, things quickly spiraled out of control → Read More

Hundreds of thousands of people fled violence in Central America. Trump might send them back.

Gang members in El Salvador, like the ones pictured in a prison here, have sparked violence that has sent citizens fleeing to the United States.Luis Romero/AP This story is the third in a series about the Trump administration’s potential elimination of Temporary Protected Status for people from Haiti, Central America, and elsewhere. Read about the administration’s actions on Haiti here and the… → Read More

Donald Trump is pushing a plan to cut legal immigration to the US in half

The bill is unlikely to become law in its current form. → Read More

LGBT People of Color Cannot Escape Workplace Discrimination—No Matter Where They Work –

"A real problem with biases...in too many nonprofits." → Read More

The Government Has Finally Stopped Publicizing Abuse Victims’ Personal Information –

Immigrant victims' names and detention locations were publicly searchable for two months. → Read More

Film Depicts One Domestic Violence Survivor’s International Fight for Justice –

The Supreme Court ruled against Jessica Lenahan. So she appealed to a higher body. → Read More

DHS Public Database Includes Personal Information of Abuse Victims

An effort to highlight crimes by immigrants has put victims in potential danger. → Read More

Women Are Now Living with the Fear of Deportation if They Report Domestic Violence

Fear among immigrant survivors is "still rampant." → Read More

Trump Administration Leaves 50,000 Haitians in Legal Limbo

The Department of Homeland Security punted its decision on Haitians' protected status for another six months. → Read More

Trump Administration Could Send Thousands to Crisis-Plagued Haiti—or Underground

The Department of Homeland Security is expected to decide by Tuesday whether to extend Haitians' protected status. → Read More

Senator Suggests a New Job for James Comey: Trump-Russia Investigator

It'd throw him right back into the fray. → Read More

To Understand the Cost of the War on Women Look to Mississippi

This film about reproductive rights has never been more relevant. → Read More

The National Urban League Just Released a Report that Shows Black America Has a Lot to Worry About Under Trump

Trump asked, "What do you have to lose?" The answer? Years of progress. → Read More

Trump Brought the War on Women Mainstream in His First 100 Days

It's been 99 days since the Women's March. → Read More