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Past Amherst, Mass., area residents Henry Jackson, center, Lt. Frazar Stearns, left, and Anna Reed Goodwin, right, are featured on the Amherst Community History Mural, as seen through the adjacent West Cemetery fence, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, in Amherst, Mass. Amherst is on a path toward providing reparations to Black residents for past injustices following the town council's adoption of a resolution calling for the community to become an anti-racist town. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Report sets reparations framework for Amherst; calls for BIPOC youth center, housing help, entrepreneurship program

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AMHERST — Creating a Black, Indigenous and people of color-led youth center with programming that addresses the needs of young people of African descent is one of several top priorities…

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National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice

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The landmark Washington National Cathedral unveiled new stained-glass windows Saturday with a theme of racial justice, filling the space that had once held four windows honoring Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. The new windows…

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Racial trauma has profound mental health consequence – a Black clinical psychologist explains and offers 5 ways to heal

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The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Since European expansion into the Americas, white people have demonized Black people and portrayed them as…

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Garzón v Spain: UN report indicates complete failure of Spain to implement the UN Human Rights Committee’s decision

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A recent report of the UN Human Rights Committee’s Rapporteur on Follow Up makes clear that Spain has wholly failed to implement the UN Committee’s 2021 decision in the Garzón v…

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