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NYC vowed to reform its protest policing. A crackdown on a pro-Palestinian march is raising doubts
Associated Press· 3 days agoWhen New York City resolved a lawsuit brought by Black Lives Matter demonstrators last year by...
Trump Has a New V.P. Contender—and He’s the Worst of Them All
New Republic· 1 day agoAfter becoming senator, he made a name for himself by constantly calling on the United States to...
Millwood High School graduation in photos
The Oklahoman· 1 day agoToday in History: In 2020, with a police officer kneeling on his neck and back for more than nine minutes, George Floyd died in Minneapolis, spurring...
What's Changed Four Years After George Floyd's Murder | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 2 days agoFour years ago, video of George Floyd's murder rocked the nation and forced Americans to reckon with...
Four years after George Floyd killing, police reform slow to follow
Reuters via AOL· 14 hours agoStevante Clark felt a glimmer of hope when racial justice protests swept the globe in 2020 after the...
Sarah Lazare, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 3 hours ago“This is part of an increasing trend of law enforcement attempting to turn the internet, instead of technology for freedom, into technology for control,” Evan Greer, the campaign director for ...
Flag-Gate and Other ‘Moral Panics’
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom the G-File on The Dispatch An abortion rights activist flies an upside-down U.S. flag, the international sign of distress, outside of the Supreme...
The Texas School District That Provided the Blueprint for an Attack on Public Education
The New Yorker· 14 hours agoAs the NBC reporters Mike Hixenbaugh and Antonia Hylton recounted in the acclaimed podcast “Southlake,” and as Hixenbaugh writes in his new book, “They Came for the Schools: One Town’s Fight ...
Opinion: President Joe Biden’s dithering on menthol cigarette ban will cost Black lives
Bangor Daily News· 8 hours agoRichard Boykin is a former Cook County, Illinois, commissioner. Perhaps fretting political backlash...
About America’s Black Holocaust Museum
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAmerica’s Black Holocaust Museum is the first and only museum of its kind in the U.S. It’s an unflinching look at more than 400 years of slavery,...