Nikole Hannah-Jones

ProPublica

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Reporter for ProPublica, where she covers civil rights with a focus on segregation and discrimination in housing and schools

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Fifty years ago in Selma, Alabama, it was white sheriff's deputies and soldiers brutally attacking civil rights marchers.

From Selma to Ferguson: Criminal Justice Reform

Fifty years ago in Selma, Alabama, it was white sheriff's deputies and soldiers brutally attacking civil rights marchers.

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It’s been 60 years since the US Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

Tackling the Resegregation of American Public Schools

It’s been 60 years since the US Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

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