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Black Hollywood reflects on year of turbulent racial reckoning

Less than 20% of film directors and writers are people of color and less than half that number work in executive positions in the industry….

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Latino voters address their priorities ahead of Election Day

ABC’s John Quinones talks to Latino voters across the country, of whom 80% say the economy is their top priority in the 2020 election, followed…

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Where are the children? One family’s experience at the US-Mexico border

ABC looks at the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy amid reports that hundreds of migrant children remain separated from their parents after officials took them…

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A look at the future of Latinos in pop

This is how the Latino culture is breaking barriers in pop culture. source

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How George Floyd’s death 6 months ago sparked tangible change

Floyd’s brothers reflect on the changes that resulted from the country’s racial reckoning following Floyd’s death, from Mississippi changing its flag to police departments reallocating…

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John Legend on how art can be a tool for change

The Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards winner spoke about his song “Never Break,” his production company Get Lifted, and why making unapologetically Black content…

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A Black Capitol Police officer’s story of the Jan. 6 riot

Sgt. Harry Dunn found himself at the heart of the insurrection at the Capitol. Watch full episodes from #SoulofaNation on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3rYKZ3d SUBSCRIBE to ABC…

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How Black residents in America’s 1st city to fund reparations proved they were owed

The city of Evanston has committed $10 million over the next decade in an attempt to repay Black residents for the wrongs and accumulated losses…

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How the 1st US city to fund reparations pulled it off

Evanston, Illinois, has a rich Black history. Records show generations of insidious racism and redlining in the Chicago suburb. Watch full episodes from #SoulofaNation on…

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In the kitchen with Angela Rye, Sterling K. Brown, Baratunde Thurston, Sunny Hostin

ABC News’ Sunny Hostin, attorney Angela Rye, actor Sterling K. Brown and writer Baratunde Thurston discuss Black patriotism and the moment they realized they were…

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France’s reckoning on the age of consent

ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on lawmakers in France debating whether to establish 15 as the age of consent. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at…

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How the Derek Chauvin verdict could impact policing

George Floyd’s death sparked a racial reckoning. So what does the verdict in the case of Derek Chauvin mean for policing in the United States?…

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