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RNC: It's Not a Choice Between Police and Black Americans

Sixty years ago, on a seemingly average February day in Greensboro, N.C., a young Clarence Henderson did something extraordinary. He joined a group of black students who were staging a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter, and refused to leave …

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2020 election targeted by Russian, Chinese, Iranian hackers: Microsoft

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Young, Johnny (1940- )

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Drug convict loses again

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