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Social Issues

Aspen Ideas Festival: When colorblindness renders me invisible to you

Aspen Ideas Festival: When colorblindness renders me invisible to you

Former NPR host Michele Norris moderated a discussion about race, inequality and the future of democracy at this summer's Aspen Ideas Festival. Is opportunity and social mobility still possible in America?
by MPR News Staff

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Charlottesville covers Confederate statue with black shroud

Charlottesville covers Confederate statue with black shroud

Workers in Charlottesville shrouded a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in black on Wednesday in a move intended to symbolize the city's mourning for a woman killed while protesting a white nationalist rally earlier this month.
by The Associated Press

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When hate meets hoax

When hate meets hoax

After a string of racist messages rocked St. Olaf College, a fabricated note introduced a toxic sense of uncertainty that undermined attempts to address a serious social problem.
by ProPublica Staff

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