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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, shown Aug. 11, 2015, in Birch Run, Mich., said "being politically correct" is a big problem facing the U.S. when he debated other Republican presidential hopefuls Aug. 6 in Cleveland.

An appreciation for political correctness

May 23, 2019 at 3:54 a.m.

I appreciate political correctness. I'm not ashamed to say it. But I have to distinguish between the kind that runs afoul of good common sense and the kind that sets...

In police-involved deaths, seeing helps us believe

August 18, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

Only on rare occasions have black Americans and white Americans been given the opportunity to see eye to eye on racial issues. Whether we've actually seized the opportunity depends on...

Dawn M. Turner: In police-involved deaths, seeing helps us believe

May 11, 2019 at 2:30 a.m.

Only on rare occasions have black Americans and white Americans been given the opportunity to see eye to eye on racial issues. Whether we've actually seized the opportunity depends on...

A bicyclist walks by Langdell Hall, which houses the Harvard Law School Library, on the Harvard Law School campus in Cambridge, Mass., on Aug. 1, 2005.

It’s a (renewed) Dawn, it’s a new day

May 23, 2019 at 3:53 a.m.

My two-bedroom apartment in Cambridge, Mass., was simple. Barely 1,000 square feet, it was on the raised first floor of a courtyard building and had white walls, modest furniture and...

Remembering Nailah Franklin

June 17, 2018 at 5:19 a.m.

It has been nearly two years since Nailah Franklin's story captured the heart of this city. She was the 28-year-old pharmaceutical sales representative who was reported missing on Sept. 19,...

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