Harvey Milk Stamps ~ Forever 49 cents n 1977, Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, making him one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States. His career was tragically cut short nearly a year after he took office, when he and San…
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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. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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“War kills people and destroys human creation; but as though mocking war’s devastation, flowers inevitably bloom through its ruins.” ~ from “The First Decoration Day” by David W. Blight, 2011. The People’s History of Memorial Day, Zinn Education Project. (8)
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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. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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We Animals, by Jo-Anne McArthur “We Animals is an ambitious project which documents, through photography, animals in the human environment. Humans are as much animal as the sentient beings we use for food, clothing, research, experimentation, work, entertainment, slavery and companionship. With this as its premise, We Animals aims to…
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Brown at 60: Great Progress, a Long Retreat and an Uncertain Future Authors: Gary Orfield and Erica Frankenberg, with Jongyeon Ee and John Kuscera UCLA’s Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles, May 15, 2014 “Brown was a major accomplishment and we should rightfully be proud. But a real celebration should also…
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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. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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Earth Song, Michael Jackson (9)
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