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‘It seems to be a target’: Removal of famous Montrose rainbow crosswalks sparks outrage

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Just over a week after the iconic Montrose rainbow crosswalk was repainted following construction, orders from Gov. Greg Abbott are forcing the city to paint over it again.
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Greg Abbott brushes off NAACP lawsuit over new congressional map

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Facing a second lawsuit over his new congressional map for Texas—labeled by critics as “racial gerrymandering”—Gov. Greg Abbott curtly dismissed the legal challenges.
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Opinion: The South’s Sunday Night Football: How dare Texas, US downplay its lynching history

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Texas overlooks the era when racial terror lynchings were not only tolerated, but celebrated, in communities across the state.
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US citizen might not be able to protect her family under the current administration

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Rosa Vargas-Galvan became a U.S. citizen in 2022 after living as a permanent resident since she was two years old. Her family did everything by the book, but under the current administration, that may not be enough to protect her or her family.
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WATCH: Student speaks out against the current administration’s attacks on the 14th Amendment

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Chinaza-Zoey Ukaobasi, a Nigerian-American student, is speaking out against the current administration’s attacks on the 14th Amendment, which guarantees equal protection and citizenship rights to all born in the U.S. She says the federal government’s treatment of immigrants as criminals is unconstitutional and immoral.