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June 16, 2023

Major SCOTUS Victory for Native American Rights

Kolby KickingWoman ICT

“We won on every single issue and [the petitioners' law firm] is not taking home anything. They're not winning on a 10th amendment issue. They're not winning on Indian as a race-based classification. They're not winning on anything."

June 16, 2023

Beyond Racial Liberalism

Felicia Wong and Kyle Strickland Democracy

Victory requires the long view: the values and ideas that must animate our new fight for racial justice.

June 16, 2023

Justice Department Finds Pattern of Discriminatory Policing in Minneapolis

Stephen Montemayor and Liz Navratil Star Tribune

The Minneapolis Police Department routinely engaged in a pattern of racist and abusive behavior, according to a Justice Department investigation. The city will now begin negotiating a court-enforceable consent decree.

June 16, 2023

‘I’ve Never Regretted Doing It’: Daniel Ellsberg (1931–2023)

David Smith The Guardian

Fifty years after exposing US lies about the Vietnam war, Daniel Ellsberg said the culture of official secrecy had gotten worse. He urged whistleblowers: ‘Don’t wait years till the bombs are falling and people have been dying’

Why Disney World Is in Florida

June 16, 2023

Disney World really is a kingdom.

School Board President Destroys Homophobic Protestors

June 16, 2023

School Board President Jackie Goldberg showcases The Great Big Book of Families and gives a heartfelt speech about showing respect to lgbtq+ individuals.

Big Win for Tribal Sovereignty in the Supreme Court

June 16, 2023

Cherokee journalist Rebecca Nagle talks about a major victory at the Supreme Court in a case that could have gutted Native American sovereignty.

"We Built This" - Black-ish Season 4 Premiere

June 16, 2023

A reminder, on Juneteenth, of the role that Black labor has played in building the country.

DeSantis and Trump Among the Disciples

June 16, 2023

The jaw-dropping claims of some very un-Christian politicians.

June 16, 2023

Friday Nite Videos | June 16, 2023

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DeSantis and Trump Among the Disciples. "We Built This" - Black-ish Season 4 Premiere. Big Win for Tribal Sovereignty in the Supreme Court. School Board President Destroys Homophobic Protestors. Why Disney World Is in Florida.