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Mass Shootings
El Paso Blood Is on the Hands of Everyone Who Has Scapegoated Migrants
The slaughter of more than 20 people on Saturday was the horrifyingly predictable outcome of right-wing scapegoating.
At Least 29 Dead After Mass Shootings in Texas and Ohio
The 21-year-old gunman who opened fire in El Paso late Saturday morning had posted an anti-immigration "manifesto."
Presidential Candidates Can’t Discuss Gun Deaths Without Discussing Cops
Since 2015, mass shooters have killed 339 people in the U.S., while police have used guns to take 4,355 lives.
Fighting Racial Bias in an Age of Mass Murder
Implicit bias impacts everything from hate crimes to microaggressions in the workplace, school and community.
New Zealand PM Announces Ban on Assault Rifles After Christchurch Massacre
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's decisive action following the right-wing attack was praised by progressives in the U.S.
NPR Source Can’t Recall People Ever Being Murdered in a Mosque Before
This moment reflects the failure of media to include violence against Muslims as part of our collective memory.
New Zealand Attack Comes as Islamophobic Violence Rises Globally
The gunman published a manifesto in which he praised Trump as “a symbol of renewed white identity."
Australian Senator Blames Muslims for Terror Attack at New Zealand Mosque
Meanwhile, Trump tweeted "warmest sympathy and best wishes" but predictably didn't condemn xenophobia.
Self-Proclaimed Misogynist Murders Two Women at Florida Yoga Studio
Feminist activist Soraya Chemaly discusses more.
Voters Must Reject Racist, Anti-Semitic NRA on Election Day
Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter Jaime was killed by a gunman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, discusses more.