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‘Relic of slavery’: California lawmakers are trying again to raise pay for incarcerated workers
Many people in California prisons and jails work for less than $1 an hour. Lawmakers are advancing two bills that could lead ...
19 Juneteenth Coloring Pages to Celebrate the End of Slavery
Juneteenth falls on June 19th and is a day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. It's an important day for kids to know the history about and there is no better way than to learn ...
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Pope Leo XIV’s Link to Haiti is Part of a Broader American Story of Race, Citizenship and Migration
Early coverage of Pope Leo XIV has explored the first American pontiff’s Chicago upbringing, as well as the many years he ...
A Church Built By Slaves Inspires An Artwork On View In Savannah
On loan from the Art Bridges Foundation, a lending organization founded by Alice Walton, "Breathing Bars Diagonal Left" is ...
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From Flammable Buildings to Slavery’s Hidden Legacy to Tainted Groundwater: Projects from 10 Countries Win GIJN’s 2025 Sigma Awards
Ten outstanding data-driven journalism projects, from as many countries, were chosen by a diverse Prize Committee of 17 ...
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Genocide is the Currency of Western Domination
It is 200 miles from where I am in Cairo to the Rafah border crossing into Gaza. Parked in the arid sands in the northern ...