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California Lawmakers Advance Apology for Slavery, Funding Frameworks for Reparations
Lost Coast Outpost· 3 days agoCalifornia lawmakers voted to offer an official apology for the state’s role in supporting slavery and moved several other reparations bills but let others die. Assemblymember ...
WEEKLY REFLECTIONS: The blessing of freedom
Rome Sentinel· 12 hours agoThis weekend we are celebrating a very important holiday in America that we call Memorial Day. It is the time that we remember and honor those who have...
The Low-Paid Humans Behind AI’s Smarts Ask Biden to Free Them From ‘Modern Day Slavery’
Wired News· 5 days agoAI projects like OpenAI’s ChatGPT get part of their savvy from some of the lowest-paid workers in...
Joe Zucker, prolific painter of innumerable styles, dies at 82 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoDrawn to make work about the lingering sin of American slavery and its ties to the cotton industry,...
'Slavery' in Socorro? One of the last surviving participants in a U.S. program for migrant workers...
ABC 7 El Paso· 5 days agoMemories of those first moments in America came rushing back for Corral this month during a...
A new task force is studying what reparations would look like in Philadelphia. Here’s what to know
Philly.com· 5 days agoThe Philadelphia Reparations Task Force has officially launched. The 10-member committee, which is...
I’m an educator and grandson of Holocaust survivors, and I see public schools failing to give...
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoSchool districts around the country have banned books about issues ranging from racism to the Holocaust to the LGBTQ community. Parent groups have campaigned to restrict the instruction of such ...
Florida directive for bridge lighting is latest in battle over Pride and other symbols
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"It's a real slap in the face to multiple different communities, especially when people claim that...
Republican House Candidate Posted IRA Cosplay Video
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoJessica Phelps/GettyThe “gunfluencer” turned Texas Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera posted to YouTube a video in which he wears a...
Philly Reparations Task Force holds first session to explore compensation options
PhillyVoice.com· 5 days agoLast year, Philadelphia joined a growing number of U.S. cities considering ways to atone for...