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Rudolph Giuliani poses for a photographer in a New York City studio December 15, 1986. (Yvonne Hemsey/Newsmakers)

Rudy and me: My 1980s legal battle with Giuliani told me who he really was

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Antonin Scalia (Shaun Heasley/Reuters)

Antonin Scalia’s frozen racial past: How his Voting Rights Act ignorance excluded millions

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“Something happened to me in Selma”: 50 years ago, a young white seminary student risked everything for the call of civil rights

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Protestors gather around the balcony overlooking the House and Senate floors during a demonstration at the state legislature in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP)

Reconstruction 3.0: Can Moral Monday help counteract SCOTUS?

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Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Michele Bachmann (Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/Joshua Lott)

GOP and the Voting Rights Act: Can these Republicans do the right thing?

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Broward County Canvassing Board member Judge Robert Rosenberg stares at a dimpled punchcard ballot November 23, 2000 during the recount of the 2000 presidential election. (Reuters/Colin Braley)

How conservatives invented “voter fraud” to attack civil rights

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Demonstrators, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., on March 10, 1965, during a voter rights march. (AP)

How to fight voter suppression

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Could SCOTUS indirectly help the civil rights movement?

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