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Historic NYC bar blocks black MD student from using bathroom

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Naomi

A medical school student claims that a manager at a historic bar stopped him from using the restroom because of his skin color. Source: EXCLUSIVE: Historic NYC bar hit with bias case – NY Daily News If the clean facts … Continue reading →

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The courts: Democracy is a three-legged stool

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Naomi

The courts are not simply a check on the democratic process but a part of it. Across the country, men and women have filed declarations, testified, gone to trial, and appealed. If voting is an act of participatory democracy, so … Continue reading →

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