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Former White House Domestic Policy Council Director Cecilia Munoz reads "Abuela" to local school children during an Education Department summer enrichment event, "Let's Read, Let's Move." The event was part of the Corporation for National and Community Service's summer "United We Serve: Let's Read! Let's Move!" initiative, which engages youths in summer reading and physical activity, and provides information about healthy, affordable food.

What’s next on immigration, an issue that’s personal, political — and complicated

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted February 11, 2021 at 8:00am
People march in Minneapolis to protest the police shooting and killing of Dolal Idd, on Jan. 9.

‘If racism is a lie, how has it been sustained, institutionalized and structured in America?’

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted January 28, 2021 at 7:00am
Protesters supporting President Donald Trump gather near the east front door of the U.S. Capitol after groups breached the building's security on Jan. 6, 2021.

‘White Rage’

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted January 14, 2021 at 8:00am
The Rev. Franklin Graham delivers the invocation during the swearing-in ceremony of President George W. Bush, on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.

Equal Time: Faith and politics

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted December 23, 2020 at 8:00am
US Consul General in Jeddah Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, second from left, and US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia James C. Oberwetter, right, leave the room after the end of a press conference in Riyadh in 2004.

Breaking the ‘pale and male’ barrier

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted December 3, 2020 at 8:00am
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., was instrumental in helping President-elect Joe Biden win the South Carolina primary, which helped turn his presidential campaign around.

Majority Whip James E. Clyburn: “The pursuit of a more perfect union”

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted November 19, 2020 at 9:29am
Vi Lyles, Charlotte's first female African American mayor, is one of 14 Black mayors across the country featured in ads supporting the Biden for President campaign.

In North Carolina, red and blue don’t make purple

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted November 5, 2020 at 2:54pm
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, of the Poor People's Campaign, march on Capitol Hill earlier this year.

‘Republicans often racialize poverty. Democrats often run from poverty’

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted October 22, 2020 at 8:00am
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is President Donald Trump's nominee to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Joe Biden, Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett with Angela Wright

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted October 8, 2020 at 9:00am
People lit candles and left flowers and notes on the steps of the Supreme Court on Sept. 18 following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Breonna Taylor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the future of our country with Fatima Goss Graves

By Mary C. Curtis, Joanne Levine and Evan Campbell
Posted September 24, 2020 at 6:07pm