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Back in the day, being woke meant being smart
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoConservative politicians have launched attacks against the use of the word “woke.” If they knew the history of the word, they might stop wasting their...
Today in History: June 6
The Herald Bulletin· 4 hours agoToday is THURSDAY, JUNE 6, the 158th day of 2024. There are 208 days left in the year. In 2018, President Donald Trump commuted thelife sentence of Alice...
Mark Bradford: Transcendent abstract artist
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoMark Bradford got a late start as an artist. Much the same way that Black history is American history, Black art is ...
US activists worry about ‘losing major asset’ TikTok as potential ban looms
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoMichael Mezzatesta is a climate educator based in Los Angeles, California. For the last two years,...
Samuel Alito's 'appeal to heaven' flag got retconned
Reason.com· 7 days agoSamuel Alito has refused to recuse himself from upcoming cases relating to the January 6 Capitol riot. The Supreme Court associate justice told Congress...
All Eyes on Rafah: sharing images of war comes with a moral responsibility. What can we make of this...
The Conversation· 6 days agoIn the centre, the tents align to form the slogan “All Eyes on Rafah”. The immense popularity of this image provokes questions about the ethics of how we portray atrocity. Do we, as distributors ...
How the rainbow flag become a symbol of the LGBTQIA+ community
National Geographic· 19 hours agoThe iconic rainbow Pride flag, often seen adorning homes, businesses, and car bumpers worldwide, is...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 11 hours agoIn 1844, the Young Men’s Christian Association was founded in London. In 1912, Novarupta, a volcano on the Alaska peninsula, began a three-day eruption,...
Mark Bradford: Transcendent abstract artist
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMark Bradford ranks among the top artists to have emerged in — and defined — American art in the 21st century. His work demonstrates the power of...
Who Wants to Have Children in a Warming World?
Wired News· 5 days agoBecause that was a quantitative survey, I wasn’t able to ask questions about why those positive emotions were there. Black and Indigenous people, in...