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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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HOLLISTER: Promote Community Leaders

HOLLISTER: Promote Community Leaders

By Rebecca Hollister July 5, 2020

It has now been about one month since police killed George Floyd and Black Lives Matter protests began sweeping the nation. In the days after Floyd’s death, I spent a lot of my time on Twitter watching...

DCPOLICEDEPT/TWITTER | Although passed unanimously, the bill does not seek to limit MPD funding, a popular demand among protestors.

DC Council Unanimously Approves Bill Banning Police Chokeholds and the Purchase of Federal Military Equipment

By Clara Grudberg June 19, 2020

The Council of the District of Columbia unanimously passed emergency police reform legislation amid nationwide protests for racial justice sparked after a Minneapolis law enforcement officer killed George...

Diverse Representation Essential for American Democracy, Nevada Senator Says

Diverse Representation Essential for American Democracy, Nevada Senator Says

By Grace Buono June 3, 2020

Public officials have a responsibility to account for all perspectives and identities by giving them a place at the table in government, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) said in a virtual conversation...

VIEWPOINT: Make Yourself Uncomfortable

VIEWPOINT: Make Yourself Uncomfortable

By Alexis Smith June 3, 2020

Since 1619, Black Americans have been an afterthought while the white appetite rages constantly for more. Black Americans have been left alone to break the perpetual cycle of lack of opportunity that...

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