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To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Stonewall riots in New York City, activists rode their motorcycles during the city's 1989 gay-pride parade. The events that took place in June 1969 have been described as the birth of the gay-rights movement, but that's only partially true.

The Activism That Came Before Stonewall And The Movement That Came Out Of It

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Eric Marcus of Making Gay History about his collection of oral histories on the Stonewall riots, which happened 50 years ago this week.

During the second night of the first Democratic presidential primary debate, Sen. Kamala Harris of California and former Vice President Joe Biden (left) exchanged words about Biden's record on racial justice.

'That Little Girl Was Me': Harris, Biden Clash Over Busing In Democratic Debate

Former Vice President Joe Biden defended his record on civil rights after Sen. Kamala Harris attacked his opposition to federal intervention to integrate public schools.

Democratic presidential candidates take the stage at the opening of Night 2 of the primary debate in Miami on Thursday.

Recap: Night 2 Of The Democratic Primary Debate In 100 Words (And 7 Videos)

Here's what you need to know about the second half of the first debate of the 2020 election cycle, including Sen. Kamala Harris' exchange with former Vice President Joe Biden.

The entrance to the Border Patrol station in Clint, Texas, where reporters were given a tour following outrage over reports of unsanitary detention conditions for migrant children being housed at the Border Patrol facility near El Paso.

Scenes Of Tearful, Flu-Stricken And Underfed Migrant Kids Emerge In New Accounts

Advocates described desperate and squalid scenes in detention facilities. Days later, reporters given a tour of a Border Patrol station at Clint, Texas, saw a clean, orderly facility.

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during a television interview after the second night of the first Democratic presidential debates in Miami.

5 Takeaways From Night 2 Of The Democratic Debate

Sen. Kamala Harris of California was the breakout star of the second part of the Democratic debate — and may have reshaped the contest as she took on former Vice President Joe Biden over race.

Educators Call For End To State Takeovers Of Struggling School Districts

Opponents of state takeovers of local school districts made a last-minute push Thursday to get rid of academic distress commissions through the state…

Teacher Convicted For Allowing Fight At Local Preschool

Sentencing is scheduled August 5 for a former Columbus preschool teacher convicted on child endangering charges for encouraging children to fight and then…

People brought to the U.S. illegally as children, known as DREAMers, and other supporters of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program listen as lawmakers speak at the U.S. Capitol.

Supreme Court Takes Up DACA Appeal

The high court agrees to review the Trump administration's elimination of a program designed to help children brought to the country illegally.

It's Movie Time July 5, '19 Yesterday w Kevin Carr

John and Kevin have an affection for this movie and the Beatles.Film reviewed: Yesterdayby host John DeSando and guest, Kevin CarrIt’s Movie Time has won…

Espinal Fined By Homeland Security

A Columbus resident who has taken sanctuary at a local church has been fined nearly 500 thousand dollars by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The…

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