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Despite hyper-partisan discourse about cities, the fates of urban, suburban and rural America are thoroughly intertwined

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Though much of our idealist art, iconography, and symbolism paints the American story as...

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Imagine NBA players playing for themselves – on Team Lebron, Team Durant or even Team Breonna Taylor

Barry Kahn - September 25, 2020

On Aug. 26, 2020, the NBA players made a clear statement. They were in...

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Why plans by Austin and other cities to reimagine public safety don’t literally intend to ‘Defund the Police’

Dr. Peniel E. Joseph - September 15, 2020

The Austin City Council’s recent decision to reduce the police department’s budget by about...

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