5 deputies in alleged violent episode against 2 Black men fired or quit
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Wesley Lowery is the author of "American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress." He joins "CBS Mornings" to share what he defines as "whitelash," how that backlash follows moments of racial progress and how he sees that cycle impacting the upcoming presidential election.
Kid Capri reflects on 50 years of hip-hop
2023 marks 50 years since the creation of hip-hop. Grammy Award-winning DJ and producer Kid Capri joins CBS News to discuss the genre's contributions to the music industry, and his picks for best male and female artists at Sunday's BET Awards.
Detroit, NAACP unveil MLK statue on 60th anniversary of "I Have a Dream" speech in Detroit
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Shayla Reaves on book, "Echo in the Distance"
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Knoxville's only Black-owned radio station could lose its license
Former state legislator Joseph Armstrong has owned WJBE for more than a decade. A felon, his character is in question by the FCC.
Southfield family traces roots back to last known slave ship to arrive in U.S.
Crawford and her family are the descendants of an enslaved man brought illegally to the U.S. on the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to arrive in the U.S.
Rep. Cori Bush marks Juneteenth with push for reparations
The Missouri Democrat's bill cites a "moral and legal obligation" for the U.S. to address the "enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm."
Young baker creates new "Recipes for Change"
In his new cookbook "Recipes for Change," young baker and entrepreneur Michael Platt shares special recipes that honor traditions of holidays like Juneteenth and help teach about hidden figures in Black history. CBS News special correspondent James Brown got in the kitchen to bake with Platt and ask what he hopes people will learn from his latest recipes.
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The Sagrada Família basilica, soaring 50 stories above Barcelona, has been under construction for nearly a century and a half. It was the improbable dream of architect Antoni Gaudí, who died in 1926 with less than 15 percent of the structure complete. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with architects following the clues Gaudí left behind to complete his masterpiece.
Jill Biden on life in, and after, the White House
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Twenty years ago, Hope Edelman, author of the bestseller "Motherless Daughters," founded a global support network for women who, like her, were young when their mothers died. While those who attend Motherless Daughter retreats experience a fair share of tears, they also experience laughter, sisterhood and affirmation. Faith Salie talks with participants who carry their mothers' memories with them, some of whom are entering the uncharted territory of becoming mothers themselves.
Supreme Court ruling ushers in a new era of gerrymandering
The Supreme Court has ruled that, under the Voting Rights Act, Congressional districts can no longer be drawn along racial lines, but can be shaped by partisan aims. The result: A dash to re-draw voting districts in several states. What does this portend for democracy?
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In 1965, President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act, a momentous piece of civil rights legislation that broke down barriers facing Black voters. Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that voting districts can no longer be drawn along racial lines, but could be shaped by partisan aims. The result: a dash to re-draw voting districts in several states. "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa talks with key voices about what the Court's ruling portends for democracy.
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Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in North Dakota Badlands
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Survivors speak up to help convict man of murder, sexual assault
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Trump says several people arrested for alleged vandalism of Reflecting Pool
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
3 elderly hikers die on Grand Canyon's inner trails as temperatures spike
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Most suspect Iran nuclear program not stopped and think conflict wasn't worth the costs.
Here's who qualifies for the Trump adminstration's student loan rate cut
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Strange symptom leads to man's Stage IV cancer diagnosis
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Colombians vote in consequential presidential runoff
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France bans some outdoor drinking as heat wave threatens Europe
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Zelenskyy returns Polish honor after president revokes it in history dispute
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Russia frees 24 Filipinos after Philippine President Marcos talks with Putin
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Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft, dies in plane crash
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Waymo recalls robotaxis after some vehicles entered construction zone
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