Vice President Pence's toxic masculinity was on display for all to see, but Sen. Harris made it clear: her vision for America
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According to the National Fair Housing Alliance, over four million instances of housing discrimination occur each year. Although the Fair Housing Act of 1968 made housing discrimination on the basis of sex,
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Racism and policing in the USA There will be more George Floyd’s If we do not change. A reflect on where we are and where we have been in 2021 /racism http://www.HeartlandMamas.com
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How Did We Get Here Vern Braswell, a Black defendant, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Sheila, in 2004 in Shelby County (Memphis), Tennessee. Sheila was discovered
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The jury in the Derek Chauvin murder case found the former Minneapolis policeman guilty on all counts – but as relieved as most of the nation was, it was not a moment
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Last week a jury of his peers declared Derek Chauvin “Guilty. Guilty. Guilty.” And at the same time, the breath in another Black body — a teenage girl in Ohio — was
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Last week the nation was again focused on the Chauvin trial as additional instances of Black and Brown people dying at the hands of police came to light. DemCast’s Danielle Eaglewarrior and
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Last year tested women of color activists, but also validated their collective wisdom. We hosted a powerful year-end conversation with movement leaders, Kratina Baker, Kortni Malone, and Cristela Solorio Ruiz. We discussed
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