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![Kenosha Police Under Scrutiny for 2018 Case of Chrystul Kizer](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/09/SEG2-ChrystulKizer-1-400x300.jpg)
Kenosha Police Under Scrutiny for Case of Black Teen Jailed for Killing Abuser
The police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has brought renewed scrutiny to Chrystul Kizer's case.
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Trump Is Denying the US’s Racism While Stoking Its Flames in Kenosha
Trump plans to visit Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday.
![Hurricane Laura Devastates Gulf Coast, Laying Bare Climate Crisis, Environmental Injustice](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG4-HurricaneLaura-4-400x300.jpg)
Hurricane Laura Ravages Gulf Coast, Exposing Legacies of Environmental Racism
Local communities are dealing with multiple crises amid the devastation of the hurricane.
![Wisconsin Rep Says He "Witnessed Firsthand" How White Supremacists Targeted Protesters Without Police Interference](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG1-Bowen-Militia-400x300.jpg)
Wisconsin Rep.: White Supremacists Targeted Protesters Without Cop Interference
I witnessed firsthand organized white supremacists driving around targeting protesters, says Rep. David Bowen.
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White Gunman Kills Two Protesters in Kenosha Amid BLM Demonstration
Officials are investigating whether the gunman is tied to militia groups that have mobilized against the protests.
![California's Reliance on Incarcerated Labor Exposed as Wildfires Rage](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG3-PrisonFirefighters-2-400x300.jpg)
California’s Dependence on Incarcerated Labor Exposed as Wildfires Rage
More than 1,300 incarcerated firefighters are fighting back the blazes as COVID limits their numbers.
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Postmaster DeJoy Has Undermined Faith in Election, Postal Historian Says
Historian Philip Rubio says decades of political interference have caused a “manufactured crisis” at the Postal Service.
![Biden Vows to Fight COVID, Climate, Racism and Economic Meltdown](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG2-Biden-2d-400x300.jpg)
Biden Vows to Fight COVID, Climate, Racism and Economic Meltdown
Biden's speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention addressed the dangers of Trump's reelection.
![A Boston Public School student prepares for a caravan protest in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 13, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG3-CharlottaBass-1-400x300.jpg)
Remembering Charlotta Bass, the First Black Woman to Run for VP in 1952
Journalist and political activist Charlotta Bass joined the Progressive Party ticket in 1952 on an anti-racist platform.
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Dying Medicare for All Activist Urges Biden to Adopt Universal Health Care
“Everyone living in America should get the health care they need,” says activist Ady Barkan.