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Collected Item: “Eastern Iowa residents receive magazines with white supremacist stickers”

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Eastern Iowa residents receive magazines with white supremacist stickers

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Racist stickers folded into newspapers delivered to residents in Iowa City, North Liberty, Cedar Rapids and Davenport. The message on the stickers ask that "Whites practice racial as well social distancing". The paper

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#ASU, #HST580, #SocialJustice, racism, newspaper,

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https://cbs2iowa.com/news/local/eastern-iowa-residents-receive-magazines-with-white-supremacist-stickers?fbclid=IwAR1N6cYpMQdI-YJjtyp2cMsO3fEuhzCqjwmPRcgn3ktuEYRNpfljzYyUY2o

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Eastern Iowa News, Cymphanie Sherman

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2020-06-10
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