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By Chandra Bhatnagar, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Human Rights Program

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The U.S. Record on Racial Discrimination is on the Whole World's Agenda

As the United Nations this week debated America's record on race, one name was on everyone's minds: Michael Brown. Not only Americans have been riveted this week by the tragic killing of the unarmed teenager, the subsequent protests, and the militarized response of law enforcement in Ferguson, Mo.
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U.N. to Confront United States on Persistent Racial Discrimination

Imagine the government taking away your two children in a hearing that lasts less than 60 seconds.