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It s been nearly a year since North Dakota began collecting racial data on people accused of committing crimes - a process that paves the way for a review to address potential bias in the state s criminal-justice system. In March 2021, a rule was established for prosecutors around the state to include the defendant s race, as perceived by law enforcement, when filing a criminal complaint. In an era of racial reckoning, said Judge Anthony Swain Benson, chairman of the Minority Justice Implementation Committee, it s vital to know if North Dakota s system favors certain populations over others. .
As Democrats in Congress struggle to get enough votes to pass new federal voter protections, Denver s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day "Marade" - a hybrid march and parade - saw strong turnout yesterday. The pandemic forced last year s event to go virtual. .
The quest for greater racial equity in the Northwest is in the spotlight today on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and it s part of the mission of one local organization. Gordon McHenry Jr. .