The Racial Limits of Disruption: How Race and Tactics Influence Social Movement Organization Testimony before Congress, 1960–1995 

Thomas V Maher,  Charles Seguin,  Yongjun Zhang Social Forces, soae073, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soae073 Published: 18 May 2024  Article history Get access  Abstract Social movement theory holds that disrupting social and political processes is among the…

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Reparations in America: How cities from San Francisco to Wilmington are trying to get it done

The California Assembly on Thursday voted to formally apologize for the state's role in slavery, the latest move by elected officials working towards reparations in the country https://www.foxnews.com/media/president-bidens-hometown-releases-reparations-recommendations-after-similar-efforts-sweep-country The latest…

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California Black Freedom Fund Launches New Initiative to Safeguard Racial Justice Organizations from Baseless Legal Attacks

Provided by PR Newswire California Black Freedom Fund Launches New Initiative to Safeguard Racial Justice Organizations from Baseless Legal Attacks California Black Freedom Fund Launches New Initiative to Safeguard Racial Justice…

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Nearly 50 U.S. members of Congress have formally urged the Department of the State to prioritize the issue of the ongoing destruction of Armenian cultural, historical, and religious sites by Azerbaijan in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh).

BREAKING: Nearly 50 U.S. members of Congress have formally urged the Department of the State to prioritize the issue of the ongoing destruction of Armenian cultural, historical, and religious sites…

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A big boost for a climate solution: electricity made from the heat of the Earth

https://apnews.com/article/geothermal-energy-heat-renewable-power-climate-fervo-343efd2a284d975b98219e66a6043291?user_email=963202ca2a01ae48a49c3e9533d813921c616a41841f39ea7c1b445d48198322&utm_medium=Afternoon_Wire&utm_source=Sailthru_AP&utm_campaign=AfternoonWire_June25_2024&utm_term=Afternoon%20Wire One method of making electricity cleanly to address climate change has been quietly advancing and on Tuesday it hit a milestone.  A California utility is backing the largest new…

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