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Members of the "Wall of Moms" march during a Black Lives Matter protest at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse last week in Portland, Ore. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP hide caption

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Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice

How Portland's Racist History Informs Today's Protests

Oregon was founded on white supremacist principles. But it also has a long history of anti-racist protests, says Lisa Bates, who teaches urban studies at Portland State University.

Members of the "Wall of Moms" march during a Black Lives Matter protest at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse last week in Portland, Ore. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP hide caption

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Updates: The Fight Against Racial Injustice

How Portland's Racist History Informs Today's Protests

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How Portland's Racist History Informs Today's Protests

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On the left is an unmodified hatchling of a longfin inshore squid (Doryteuthis pealeii). The one on the right was injected with CRISPR-Cas9 targeting a pigmentation gene before the first cell division. It has very few pigmented cells and lighter eyes. Karen Crawford hide caption

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Shots - Health News

The 1st Gene-Altered Squid Has Thrilled Biologists

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The 1st Gene-Altered Squid Has Thrilled Biologists

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Colette Pierce Burnette is the president of Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas. The HBCU is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state. Hadewumi hide caption

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HBCU President: 'I Slept Better' After Deciding On All Online Classes In The Fall

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