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A decade of racial justice activism transformed politics but landmark reforms remain elusive

Michael Brown’s fatal shooting by police a decade ago set off more than a week of protests by thousands of people in Ferguson, Missouri

The Independent UK

Obama says ‘you can count on Kamala’ at Philadelphia rally – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Obama Urges Black Men To Stay Engaged In Politics

Former President Obama encourages Black men to be active in politics and advocates for their interests.

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Democrats in Michigan ‘freaked out’ by Trump – and trying to win swing state on a knife-edge

As Trump ratchets up the fear and spews his threats, Democrats are battling to ensure people turn out to vote

The Guardian - US

Michelle Obama Campaigns With Harris, Calls Trump Existential Threat To Women's Rights

Event in Michigan marked Obama's first appearance on the 2024 campaign trail alongside the vice president

International Business Times

A historic gender gap is emerging ahead of the election and will likely decide if Trump or Harris wins

Women decisively back the vice president, signaling the biggest gender disparity between candidates in decades

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama blasts Trump for ‘gross incompetence’ at Harris’s Michigan rally

At Kalamazoo event, former first lady and vice-president argue Trump has no credibility on women’s issues

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Michelle Obama Criticizes Trump's Handling Of Covid-19 Pandemic

Michelle Obama criticizes Trump's pandemic response, praises Kamala Harris, and emphasizes accountability for leaders.

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Michelle Obama Urges Voter Turnout In Close Presidential Election

Michelle Obama and Kamala Harris rally in Michigan to promote voter turnout and emphasize the importance of individual action in the upcoming election.

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Kamala Harris And Michelle Obama Rally In Michigan

Kamala Harris campaigns with Michelle Obama in Michigan, aiming to energize Democratic supporters. Trump downplays celebrity endorsements.

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I’ve been following Obama for years. I’ve never heard him speak this way

Despite right-wing accusations, he’s always been a devout patriot. His words show he hopes America vindicates his faith, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

How the Political Spectrum Turned Inside Out

From 9/11 to the COVID-19 pandemic, crisis moments keep reshaping the political landscape.

Reason

How Harris can still shape the race

Harris needs to deliver clear answers to voters' biggest questions. If she does that effectively, she wins

Salon

Obama Warns Against Reelecting Trump, Cites Military Leaders' Concerns

Former President Obama speaks out against Trump's reelection, citing concerns from ex-military leaders and endorsing Democratic candidate for governor.

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Latin Times

Comedian Tries to Get North Carolina Republican to Autograph Infamous 'Death to Traitors' Tweet in Viral Stunt

A political comedy duo asked a Republican candidate to autograph her tweets calling for 'death to traitors' and public execution of Obama in viral video.

The Independent UK

Trump grumbles about Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize — and claims he deserved it more

Speaking to a crowd in Las Vegas, the former president also insisted there were 29,000 people inside the 19,522-capacity arena.

The Independent UK

Voices: No, young Black men aren’t to blame if Trump wins the election

Commentators and politicians alike are laser-focused on young Black men as a voter demographic, believing that the numbers show they could swing the election away from Kamala Harris and toward Donald Trump. There’s just one problem: the data is deeply flawed

International Business Times

A Monumental Dump And Obama The Rapper: An Offbeat US Campaign Week

A sarcastic monument is dumped in Washington, Barack Obama shows off his rapping skills, and a bakery says cookies can predict the election outcome.

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Roll Call

Call it The Boss battleground ‘insurance policy’ - Roll Call

As other Democratic presidential nominees have, Vice President Kamala Harris is trotting out celebrities as the campaign nears its end.

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Star Power Boosts Kamala Harris' Campaign In Closing Days

Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama rally support for Kamala Harris in Georgia, highlighting the urgency of the campaign and engaging high-profile surrogate...

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Obama fan-boys Eminem, American Airlines gets tough on ‘gate lice’

Plus: Trump alleges foreign interference in the election while an Aussie hiker gives us all something to smile about

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: ‘Ours is a fight for the future’ – Harris and Obama share stage for first time

Democratic nominee spoke to primarily Black voters, including Spike Lee, Tyler Perry and Samuel L Jackson, at a star-studded rally in Atlanta. Plus, Ohio judge rules the state’s abortion ban is unconstitutional

Evening Standard

Bruce Springsteen says Donald Trump 'running to be an American tyrant' as he endorses Kamala Harris

The US star performed at a rally on Thursday amid reports Beyonce will appear at another on Friday

Fortune

What Kamala Harris is doing right—and wrong—in the lead-up to Election Day, according to former press sec. Jen Psaki

Harris has to appeal to Biden fans in the Democratic base, the MSNBC host and Obama and Biden administration alum says.

The Independent UK

Trump claims he’s actually the ‘opposite’ of Hitler

Former president says John Kelly’s claims ‘couldn’t be further from the truth’

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