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Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 3 hours agoIn 1903, a Black man walked into an office in a small town in Texas, seeking any news about whether slavery had ended. The earnest inquiry from the man,...
California’s Black legislators make case for reparations bills while launching statewide tour
KPBS San Diego· 1 day agoSeveral members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in San Diego...
California’s Black Legislators Make Case for Reparations Bills While Launching Statewide Tour
US News & World Report· 23 hours agoSeveral members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in San Diego Saturday to promote a slate of 14 reparations bills, including a measure that could change the ...
California’s Black legislators make case for reparations bills while launching statewide tour
Associated Press· 23 hours agoCaucus members and other reparations proponents said they will hold similar State of Black California community listening sessions events in six cities over the next five months. The Black Caucus ...
Transgender inmate killed in prison fight in Louisiana
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Louisiana Department of Corrections declined to give the paper any details about the fight,...
Lawsuit fighting to remove Angola's farm line heard by federal judge Tuesday afternoon
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 18 hours agoPrison rights advocacy group Voices of the Experienced has filed suit against the Louisiana...
Scottish Labour accused of backing gender self-ID law
Daily Telegraph· 22 hours agoAlthough Bryson had not legally changed gender, Scottish Prison Service (SPS) guidance at the time...
Inmates challenge motion to dismiss in Alabama forced labor federal lawsuit | Chattanooga Times Free...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 4 days agoIncarcerated individuals in Alabama have filed a 214-page response opposing a motion to dismiss...
Juárez pastor who ran Aposento Alto migrant shelter gets prison in forced labor case
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA Christian pastor who ran a Juárez migrant shelter was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being...
Gareth Lewis: Labour’s dividing lines are emerging
BBC News· 20 hours agoA vote has not yet been cast, but already the dividing lines are being drawn. Not between Labour (assuming they win the general election) and the new...