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Lead plaintiffs in Wisconsin case hope fight for marriage is won soon

Lead plaintiffs in Wisconsin case hope fight for marriage is won soon

Virginia Wolf and Carol Schumacher have been a couple since 1975. As much as the women wanted to celebrate Thursday's appeals court ruling that declared Wisconsin's ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, they couldn't help but think how far they've come -- and how far they have to go.
by Sasha Aslanian

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Podcast: Counter Stories, episode 6

Podcast: Counter Stories, episode 6

In this episode, the panel gives its perspective on police brutality, in Ferguson, Missouri, in a St. Paul skyway, and across the nation.

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City attorney: FNB seats in skyway are public

This should settle the debate, but it probably won’t. The St. Paul city attorney says the seats in the First National Bank building are public, not private property, the Pioneer Press reports today. That much should be obvious, given that nearly nine months after an African American man got in trouble for sitting in them,…
by Bob Collins

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Ferguson and beyond: A community conversation

Ferguson and beyond: A community conversation

The recent shooting death of Michael Brown by police in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked renewed national discussions about racial tensions, police actions and more. NPR's Michel Martin moderates a conversation with community leaders.

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