From ProgressivePOC: This POV is very tough and grueling for me. I’m seeking to strike a balance that does not caricature the experience of the Enslaved but does shine a light on their lived experiences. It is difficult in the current climate where for whatever it is worth, I feel…
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I don’t remember a time when ‘misery loves company’ was not a part of the conversation. Sometimes a reference to the perils of hanging out with negative people. Except we didn’t call them negative during those times. They were just miserable folk who wanted you to be miserable too. Ye…
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Contraceptive Used in Africa May Double Risk of H.I.V. Is Your Campus Fueling Conflict in the Congo? Alabama’s Immigration Law is An Unprecedented Attack on Children and Families Salary and benefit growth for American workers has stagnated GOP-backed laws will make it harder for more than five million eligible voters…
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Undocumented Stony Brook Student Faces Deportation from THiNK Magazine on Vimeo. (4)
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From People of Color Organize: The “OCCUPY WALL STREET” slogan has gone viral and international now. From the protests on the streets of WALL STREET in the name of “ending capitalism” – organizers, protestors, and activists have been encouraged to “occupy” different places that symbolize greed and power. There’s just…
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Arctic ozone loss at record level White Professional Elites Don Overalls and Pitchforks when the Black President Isn’t Enough New York Times’ Andrew Ross Sorkin Sneers At Wall Street Protesters, Estimates Only 80 There Slavery in North America Part 3 Wall Street protesters released Occupy Wall Street protest: NYPD accused…
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On Monday, September 26th, prisoners at both Pelican Bay and Calipatria resumed their hunger strike to stop the torturous conditions of Security Housing Units (SHUs). Prisoners first went on hunger strike on July 1st for nearly four weeks, until the California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR) agreed to begin…
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Criminal InJustice† is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, is the Editor of CI. Criminal InJustice is published every Wednesday at 6 pm CST. A Letter to My Son by princss6 Here is…
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