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On today's show: A history of racism, from Strom Thurmond to Donald Trump's properties; how societies can fight inequality; whether trigger warnings have a place on college campuses. (episode)
A new report highlights allegations of racism linked to Donald Trump's real estate empire, but racial discrimination in housing is nothing new.
Syrian rebels have lost a strategic stronghold, Turkey is becoming more aggressive, and Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry are making new pushes for peace.
The polarizing Trump candidacy has some incumbent Republicans worried, and Democrats hopeful.
Chance — and history — has a lot to do with the inequalities we see in today's society.
Senator Strom Thurmond gave the longest filibuster in U.S. history against the Civil Rights Act of 1957. It remains a symbolic reminder of America's long history of racism and bigotry.
The University of Chicago's dean of students told incoming students that the college does not support "trigger warnings" and "safe spaces."