SF’s truth and justice panel to launch soon
More than a year after San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced the creation of a truth, justice and reconciliation commission amid 2020's nationwide protests stemming from the police murder…
Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Explained
Many cities and states are observing the day. Here’s some of the history behind it. President Biden has proclaimed Monday, Oct. 11, as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, becoming the first U.S.…
What would a Covid memorial look like? Designers share ideas for ‘unprecedented’ tribute
"We don't have the luxury of waiting," said architect Daniel Libeskind. "There's an urgency because there are people here now." WASHINGTON — There is no memorial to the estimated 675,000…
Expanded museum traces American slavery heritage | Nationwide
Montgomery, Alabama (AP) — When a simulated wave hits overhead, chained statues of men, women, and children stick out of the sand. This is a symbol of the estimated 2…
MAYOR JANEY ESTABLISHES INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY IN BOSTON
Mayor Janey signed an executive order declaring the second Monday of October to be Indigenous Peoples Day in the City of Boston. Mayor Kim Janey today signed an executive order establishing Monday,…
Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day? How the holiday has been shaped by oppression
Columbus Day began as a celebration of Italian immigrants who faced persecution in the U.S. But for many it’s now a symbol of the colonization and oppression of Indigenous people.…
MY SO-CALLED SELFISH LIFE (2021)
https://vimeo.com/662773404 Titled after one of the myths it challenges, MY SO-CALLED SELFISH LIFE draws on a heady mix of culture, science, and history–revealing the rich and diverse lives of people who said…
Indigenous Peoples’ Day, October 11th, 2021
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! On Monday, more states, cities, and communities than ever will observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day in place of or in addition to Columbus Day. They’re part of…
Under Their Skin: Tattoos of Memory and Resilience (2021)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hInED-UamKw&t=6s A documentary feature that follows grandchildren of Holocaust survivors who have made the controversial decision to tattoo their grandparents’ concentration camp numbers on their own bodies. Their bold tribute…
Getting Away with Murder(s) (2021)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cGnpj24-oU Almost 1 million people in 22 countries carried out the unprovoked murder of 11 million innocent men, women and children. 99% of those responsible were never prosecuted; most were…
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