Rachel Swarns

New York Times

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Rachel Swarns on KCRW

After decades of litigation over policies of racial discrimination, the practice still exists in some major American labor unions.

Minority Union Workers Get Back Pay after Years of Discrimination

After decades of litigation over policies of racial discrimination, the practice still exists in some major American labor unions.

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As Congress returns from its August recess, a CNN poll finds that 76 percent of Americans are angry about the way the country's being run.

Congress Dragging Its Feet on Immigration Reform

As Congress returns from its August recess, a CNN poll finds that 76 percent of Americans are angry about the way the country's being run.

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