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Texas governor Abbott pardons man who killed Black Lives Matter protester
Al Jazeera· 8 hours agoTexas Governor Greg Abbott has granted a full pardon to a former US Army sergeant and Uber driver...
Protesting the Wrong Target
Northern Express· 6 days agoAmerican college campuses have been a protest in search of a cause for a very long time. It is nearly a coming-of-age tradition. Some would place the s...
“The Sympathizer” Is a Spy Thriller of Rare Sophistication
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn one early scene, we watch the Captain sort through a long list of staffers, choosing which ones...
Why Not Memes? | Lauren Michele Jackson
New York Review of Books· 3 days agoThe first essay by Lauren Michele Jackson that I ever read was published in the summer of 2020, a week or so into the protests following the death of ...
Briggs: Indianapolis' police union keeps getting paid and trashing the city anyway
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThat's the year before COVID-19, the murder of George Floyd and anti-police protests, some of which...
California High School Students Expelled For Blackface Accusations Awarded $1M In Lawsuit
Black Enterprise· 7 days agoFormer students at a Bay Area high school were awarded $1 million along with tuition reimbursement...
Who’s behind the pro-Palestinian protests on Texas college campuses?
Dallas Morning News· 2 days agoAfter hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at colleges nationwide, many — from state...
VCU shoots down racial literacy requirement
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 days agoHad the mandate been enacted, students would have to take one course on race out of a list of 12 as part of their general education requirements.
Dave Yost’s suggesting that masked protesters be prosecuted for felonies under an archaic law falls...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoA century-old law recently floated by Attorney General Dave Yost as a possible way to charge pro-Palestinian protesters with felonies plainly didn’t fit the facts of the case ...
Virginia school board votes to restore names of Confederate leaders to 2 schools
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSeveral states, federal agencies and localities made similar moves to remove Confederate names, monuments and statues after a wave of protests following the 2020 murder of ...