HUD today fired two civil rights lawyers who spoke publicly about their whistleblower complaint over the Trump admin's cuts to the office that enforces fair housing laws.
HUD fires two civil rights lawyers who spoke out about cuts to the office that enforces fair housing laws.www.axios.com
I've got some extra copies of There Is No Place for Us, and I'd love to give away 5 signed books.
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Based on early numbers, there are easily more people participating in the second No Kings Day than in the first. Trump's strategy of constantly talking about this on TV and GOP govs sending in the national guard obviously energized the left. docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
The sentiments could not be clearer by this administration- upholding imperialism even amidst a surrender showing the devaluation of Native lives, women, children, civilians- estimated at 250. Remember Wounded Knee
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Black homesteaders founded the community of Royal, Florida, and the town has survived as what the SPLC calls "a rare, historic Black agricultural community in the nation, characterized by intergenerational land ownership and strong community bonds."
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An overlooked landscape doesn't erase the pride and heritage of Royal, a community founded by freed slaves in Sumter County.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for their actions in 1890 at Wounded Knee will keep their awards.
The forests that once sheltered the small town of Roseland are turning brown. Now, many residents are left wondering: Is what was left behind after the Aug. 22 blast safe? If it’s making the trees ill, what about them?
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