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Adam Sennott

Articles by Adam Sennott

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    Albert Woodfox

    After decades in solitary confinement, Albert Woodfox fights for a better humanity

    He doesn’t want anyone else to face the injustices that he and the rest of the Angola 3 suffered
    By
    Adam Sennott
    March 6, 2020
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    Ayanna Pressley

    ​Ayanna Pressley's bold plan to reform what she calls America's criminal legal system

    The congresswoman's People’s Justice Guarantee calls for decriminalizing poverty and homelessness
    By
    Adam Sennott
    November 29, 2019
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    Ben Ferencz

    Nuremberg chief prosecutor says the world has not learned

    Ben Ferencz continues to plead for world peace and justice seven decades after ‘the biggest murder trial in human history’
    By
    Adam Sennott
    August 30, 2019
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    Donald Trump

    Ex-KKK leaders: Trump is the president we dreamed of

    His rhetoric is what 'I would have done, things I would have said,' says a former white supremacist
    By
    Adam Sennott
    August 9, 2019
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    Ron Stallworth and the cover of his book, "Black Klansman"

    The original ‘Black Klansman’ on white supremacy, then and now

    Ron Stallworth, the African-American detective who infiltrated the KKK in 1978, talks to Street Roots about his observations undercover
    By
    Adam Sennott
    October 26, 2018
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    Church confessional booth

    Expect 'many more victims' of predator priests: An interview with Mitchell Garabedian

    The thousand in Pennsylvania are just 'the first wave,' says the attorney who helped the Boston Globe’s Spotlight team investigate clergy sex abuse
    By
    Adam Sennott
    August 24, 2018
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    Jesse Jackson

    Jesse Jackson’s renewed fight for voter justice

    He fought for the Voting Rights Act. Now, he’s fighting to repair it.
    By
    Adam Sennott
    July 14, 2017
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    Gay Talese

    Gay Talese and 'The Homeless Woman with Two Homes'

    He was famous for defining literary journalism with his profiles of Frank Sinatra and Joe DiMaggio, but then he met a homeless woman near his house in East Manhattan
    By
    Adam Sennott
    April 4, 2017
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    Al Sharpton

    Al Sharpton: ‘We are not going backwards’

    The civil rights activist talks about holding ground under renewed threats to minority communities and police oversight
    By
    Adam Sennott
    March 16, 2017
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    Carl Bernstein

    Carl Bernstein on Trump: ‘More dangerous than McCarthy’

    Though critical of the media’s sensationalism, the veteran journalist says the mainstream press isn’t to blame for the election of Trump. Instead, ‘go to the voters.’
    By
    Adam Sennott
    December 21, 2016

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