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Clinton and Trump need to address police violence in debate

  • Written by Keisha N. Blain, Assistant Professor of History, University of Iowa

On Oct. 9, 2016, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will come together for the second presidential debate – taking the stage only eight miles from Ferguson, Missouri.

Since the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson on Aug. 9, 2014, the greater St. Louis area has been the epicenter of a national discussion – sometimes loud, often...

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