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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
How Small Towns Are Organizing Protests For Racial Justice
Sharee Clark of Wilkes-Barre, Penn. and Alicia Gee of Bethel, Ohio helped organize protests in their communities. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro says they had very different experiences.
Week In Politics: President Trump's Tulsa Rally Sees Smaller Crowds Than Anticipated
by Mara Liasson
We take a look at the president's first campaign rally in months, as well as the many battles he is waging against the NFL, Dr. Anthony Fauci and more.
U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman Steps Down After Standoff With Attorney General Barr
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Mimi Rocah, a former Assistant U.S Attorney, about AG William Barr's bid to remove Geoffrey Berman, U.S Attorney for the Southern District of New York, from office.
Latinos And Asians Grapple With Racism, Allyship Amid Ongoing Protests
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Jay Caspian Kang and William Garcia-Medina on the complex issues surrounding race relations within Asian and Latino communities and movements for Black Lives.
A Look At What's Happening In Seattle's 'Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone'
by Hannah Allam
It's been nearly a week since Seattle Police vacated their precinct in Seattle's Capitol Hill Neighborhood. Protesters now occupy the area.
Supreme Court To Deliver DACA Ruling Amid Protests, Pandemic
The Supreme Court is poised to deliver a ruling on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy. Some 27,000 health care workers risk deportation, including Ana Laura Gonzales, a nurse in Texas.
Violence Breaks Out At London and Paris Protests For Racial Equality
Far-right protesters came out in London and Paris yesterday - violently clashing in London with those who've been protesting against police brutality and racism.
Inaugural Antonyo Awards To Celebrate Best Of Black Theater
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Drew Shade, founder of Broadway Black, about the first ever Antonyo Awards, highlighting the achievement of Black theatre artists.
Mark Ruffalo Discusses Family, Grief On His New Show 'I Know This Much Is True'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talk to Mark Ruffalo about his HBO Max series, I Know This Much is True.