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Racial Health Disparities Are Rooted in Racism

A defaced statue is pictured across from a protest to defund the police in a place they are calling the "City Hall Autonomous Zone" in support of "Black Lives Matter" in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., June 30, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo

Why It's Time To Cancel "Cancel Culture"

A protester with the "Black Lives Matter" slogan printed on her face mask joins a protest against racial inequality and police violence in Portland, Oregon, U.S., July 26, 2020. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs

Is Racism Responsible for Today’s Black Problems?

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Coronavirus Nightmare: The Pandemic Has Been a Bonanza For Human Trafficking

The Emancipation Memorial, depicting former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln standing over a freed slave, is pictured in Lincoln Park in Washington, U.S. June 19, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Why Do Protesters Want To Destroy This Monument To Abraham Lincoln?

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The Origin of Modernity

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