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Oakland celebrates Juneteenth amid attacks on education about Black history
Courthouse News Service· 16 hours agoResidents of Oakland, California, commemorated Juneteenth in celebrations with dancing and cooking,...
Explaining the lawsuit against South Dakota’s abortion-rights ballot measure
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA new court fight over South Dakota’s abortion-rights ballot measure could hinge on a complicated...
Arizona legislators show us again that they are terrified of voters
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn order to put an initiative the ballot, the Arizona Constitution requires a petition campaign to...
Cancer risks are far higher for LGBTQ folks. Here's how health justice groups are fighting back
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRisk Factor Surveillance System (for gender identity). “Everyone deserves an equal opportunity to...
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Washington Times-Herald· 7 hours agoSouth Korea’s presidential office has condemned an agreement reached by Russia and North Korea that vowed mutual defense assistance in the event of war and says it will reconsider its policy ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 21 hours agoLouisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed the bill mandating the display on ...
The number of Black Fortune 500 CEOs is still abysmally low. A ‘shocking’ corporate DEI practice...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoHe has been researching...internally. Further analysis of the companies identified as diversity...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
AOL· 2 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights lawyer and jazz pianist Bryan Stevenson. That’s why he and Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz artist ...
In landmark move, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardons 175,000 on marijuana. All to know.
Gannett via AOL· 3 days ago“By answering President Biden's continued call on governors to grant cannabis clemency, Gov. Moore...
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Washington Times-Herald· 5 hours agoA new study finds that human-caused climate change dialed up the heat and drastically increased the odds of this month’s killer heat that has been baking the Southwestern United States, Mexico ...
