Black History 10 “Must Watch” Black History Documentaries | PBS pbs.org - www.pbs.org Documentaries can open windows to our past. Through the lens of talented filmmakers, we can re-live iconic moments in history like the 1963 March on …
Fox Newsflipped into Top StoriesBlack History Dr. Alveda King on Trump's presidency: 'When something is winning for you, keep the victory going' Fox News - Talia KaplanAlveda King, the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., reacted to former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s statement that African-Americans are experiencing “pain” living under Trump’s presidency,
Liberal View Black swimmer doing little more than taking tourist pics forced to ground at gunpoint dailykos.com - Lauren Floyd The only black swimmer on the Eastern Illinois University swim team is suing several Illinois law enforcement agencies after he was wrongfully …
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesLawsuits Black College Swimmer Files Lawsuit Against Illinois Police Who He Claims Held Him at Gunpoint TIME - Tara LawA black Illinois college student has filed a lawsuit against police officers who he alleges held him at gunpoint while traveling with his high school swim team. The lawsuit claims one officer held a gun
Wet'suwet'en First Nation Andrew Frank: Inconvenienced by Indigenous rights blockades? Thank Premier Horgan for your troubles straight.com - Guest A little over a year ago, during one of my environmental legislation classes, I showed my students a picture of RCMP officers storming a Wet'suwet'en …
Black History Finding the graves of prominent African-Americans post-gazette.com - By Kevin Kirkland Black History Month is the time when all Americans take a moment to reflect on African-Americans’ contributions to the struggle for civil rights, the …
Law Enforcement Black swimmer suing police after being handcuffed and gun pointed at head - TheGrio thegrio.com - David Steele The only Black member of a college swimming team, Jaylan Butler, was also the only member to be accosted by police, handcuffed, forced to the ground …
Conservative View ‘You’re A F**king Fascist!’ — Second Amendment Activists Heckle Mike Bloomberg In Virginia dailycaller.com - Scott Morefield Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg was heckled by several pro-Second Amendment activists during a Saturday evening campaign stop in …
Associated Pressflipped into International NewsWorld News Ivanka Trump lauds Saudi, UAE on women's rights reforms Associated Press - By AYA BATRAWY, Associated PressDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ivanka Trump lauded Sunday a handful of Mideast countries, including close U.S. allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, for embarking on “significant reforms”
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Police actions to potholes: County pays claims - Hawaii Tribune-Herald hawaiitribune-herald.com - NANCY COOK LAUER West Hawaii Today From potholes to police actions, Hawaii County paid out more than $104,000 last year in small claims to people saying they suffered damage from …
The Washington TimesConservative View Virginia Democrats are not pro-minority and their anti-gun legislation proves it The Washington Times - Puneet Ahluwalia Virginia Democratic leadership, emboldened by their recent November win, is pushing for gun control, not crime control, which seriously undermines …
USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesOpinion 'Red flag' gun-control proposal is a recipe for decreased safety and less freedom USA TODAY - Jeanelle Westromhttps://media.gannett-cdn.com/35546125001/35546125001_5842932288001_4834558503001.mp4 Even the American Civil Liberties Union says legislation like this is an affront to individual rights and due process.
The Forward Ruth Bader Ginsburg RBG the icon can be truly inspiring, but only after a little soul-searching. forward.com - Amy Balmuth As a left-leaning, Jewish, female millennial, I am the target demographic for the Notorious RBG exhibit, which offers visitors a walk through the …
Religion Federal Government's 'flawed' religious freedom bill would threaten human rights, ACT Chief Minister says abc.net.au - Tom Lowrey The Federal Government's proposed religious freedom laws would seriously threaten, and in some cases override, human rights protections, according to …
Criminal Justice Credit where it’s due – the poor politics of ignoring policy realities thenevadaindependent.com One of the mistakes young trial lawyers often make is forgetting that their job is not about arguing. It’s an easy mistake to make in an adversarial …
The Washington Postflipped into OpinionsOpinion China has reached a ‘dead end.’ Democracy is the only way out, a professor says. The Washington Post - Editorial BoardIn 2019, Mr. Xu was demoted, banned from teaching, writing and publishing. Undaunted, he has returned with an impassioned essay, translated by Geremie R. Barmé and published online, that is reminiscent
Guns Phoenix 2nd Amendment rally in support of gun rights has largest turnout ever, organizers say azcentral.com - Chelsea Curtis One night when Merissa Hamilton was working late in downtown Phoenix, she was nearly attacked by a man outside the office. Hamilton, who was working …
Conservative View Conway: Bloomberg's History With Female Workers 'Worse' Than Hollywood Access Remark newsmax.com - Cathy Burke Michael Bloomberg’s alleged misogynist behavior with a pregnant worker in his business empire was “far worse” than President Donald Trump’s sexist …
News (South Africa) Ramaphosa faces uphill battle to trim South Africa’s wage bill businesstech.co.za - Bloomberg South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s ambitions of trimming the state’s wage bill to get the nation’s shaky finances under control have run into …
JerusalemPostflipped into Israel NewsWorld News Shabbat busses a subversive blow for religious freedom in Israel – report - The Jerusalem Post jpost.com - By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Riding busses on Shabbat in Israel provides a subversive thrill for some Israelis as it strikes a blow for religious freedom, The Economist …
Southern Livingflipped into Latest NewsLifestyle The Story of Claudette Colvin Southern Living - Melissa Locker When she was 15, she refused to move to the back of the bus. On March 2, 1955, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin boarded a bus on her way home from high …
The Wall Street Journal.Second Amendment Survivors of Church Shootings Run as Gun-Rights Candidates The Wall Street Journal. - Elizabeth FindellThree men in Texas are seeking public office in March’s Republican primaries SEGUIN, Texas—Stephen Willeford was widely hailed by supporters of the Second Amendment as the model “good guy with a gun” 2017,
Nirmala Sitharaman Nirmala Sitharaman says FRBM not breached in the Union budget livemint.com - PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the 2020-21 Union budget was prepared keeping the FRBM (Fiscal Responsibility and Budget …
ScrollGay Rights How the politics and language of ‘coming out’ in the LGBTQ community have evolved over the centuries scroll.in - Abigail C Saguy, The Conversation You probably know what it means to “come out” as gay. You may even have heard the expression used in relation to other kinds of identity, such as …
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesTransphobia Labour candidates called on to justify transphobia claims The Guardian - Michael SavageLabour leadership candidates who signed a pledge calling several organisations “trans-exclusionist hate groups” are facing demands to produce evidence for the allegation. A row over a pledge card drawn
Global Newsflipped into Global NewsFredericton, NB Replacement workers brought in as Fredericton outside workers remain locked out Global News - globaltravis Contract talks between the City of Fredericton and CUPE Local 508 have hit a stalemate — with workers now being locked out. CUPE Local 508 represents …
Conservative View The Numbers Unions Give Don't Tell the Whole Story redstate.com - Freedom Foundation Ask nearly anyone to uncritically evaluate their own job performance and you’ll likely wind up with the spin union bosses are throwing around to …
The Telegraphflipped into NewsTheology Why I'm launching a free speech union The Telegraph - By Nigel BiggarThis week the High Court ruled that a police probe into the tweets of Harry Miller, an ex-policeman, was unlawful. Mr Miller had been contacted by Humberside police after a series of statements he made
Guns Fact: Disobeying Gun Laws Is An American Tradition nationalinterest.org - Amy Swearer It goes back to before 1776.On Jan. 20, as Americans remembered civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr., an estimated 10,000 people peacefully …
Hungary Teachers' union protests against new curriculum dailynewshungary.com - Daily News Hungary The teachers’ trade union PDSZ held a protest against Hungary’s new national curriculum (NAT) and the transformation of vocational training in …
