Minn. appeals court rules that racial imbalance in Twin Cities schools doesn’t violate constitution unless intentional

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The Minnesota Court of Appeals has ruled against a group of parents who sued the state over segregation in Twin Cities school districts, saying a racially imbalanced school system does…

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BIPOC students and faculty reflect on the importance of DEI work and representation at UP

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by Jayla Fernandez ,  by Peytynn Kubo ,  by Ndemoh Sesay and  by Adeline Paguirigan This year’s freshman class is one of the most ethnically diverse classes UP has seen in recent years. 59% of the freshman class at UP identifies as…

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Tensions are high as California’s reparations task force tackles a crucial question: What will payment look like?

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California’s task force to study reparations for Black people is preparing to debate the most crucial piece of its work: How much restitution is due, and what form should it…

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Blonde (2022)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIsFywuZPoQ Based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of one of Hollywood's most enduring icons, Marilyn Monroe. From her volatile childhood as Norma…

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Indigenous defenders stand between illegal roads and survival of the Amazon rainforest – elections in Brazil and Peru could be a turning point

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The Ashéninka woman with the painted face radiated a calm, patient confidence as she stood on the sandy banks of the Amonia River and faced the loggers threatening her Amazonian…

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