Pass Senate Bill 299 to aid victims of police violence
When a police officer uses force resulting in serious bodily injury or death, there is an incalculable level of emotional, psychological, physical and financial left in its wake. If an…
1921 TULSA RACE MASSACRE SURVIVORS TO TESTIFY IN CONGRESS WEDNESDAY
The 9:30 a.m. ET hearing will examine the legacy of the massacre, remedies for the continuing harm, and the connection to the current crisis of police violence and systemic racism…
Amherst town councilors to hear call for reparations committee
AMHERST — Groups that have been studying how to remedy racism toward Black residents, and researching racial injustice in Amherst over the town’s 212-year history, will call on the Town…
BE’ER SHEVA PARK TO HOST MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN SOLIDARITY PRAYER WALK
May 5 was the annual day to honor Hanna Harris and the movement for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). Harris (Northern Cheyenne) was a 21-year-old new mother who was…
Gov. Stitt removed from the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission
TULSA, Okla. — Gov. Kevin Stitt has officially been removed from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission. The comes after Stitt signed a bill limiting race and gender curriculums…
A ‘Truth Commission’ for Native Americans Can Heal Wounds of Neglect: Paper
A National Truth Commission for Native Americans, similar to efforts in other countries to examine historical legacies of abuse and discrimination, can help restore dignity to indigenous populations in the…
BU Adds Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples’ Day as Holidays
President Robert Brown said the holiday changes came about after he'd asked Boston University's senior diversity officer to work with its Antiracism Working Group to review the days the community…
B.C. medical colleges apologize for Indigenous racism
Leaders representing more than 90,000 B.C. health workers have apologized to the province’s Indigenous peoples for racism experienced in medical settings. “As the leaders of the four largest health regulatory…
Mohamed Traore will use life experiences in Iowa City to lead Truth and Reconciliation Commission
25-year-old says he will learn from eight other commission members and community IOWA CITY — One of Mohamed Traore’s favorite quotes is “I know that I know nothing,” Plato’s account…
Maine business groups unveil Equity in Internships Program for BIPOC students
FocusMaine and Educate Maine on Thursday announced the Equity in Internships Program for students who are Black, Indigenous or people of color (BIPOC). It aims to build on the success…
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