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Barbara Geraghty a member of the Social Equity And Racial Justice Committee in Ashland about voting trends for Black and white women.
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Last week, Arcata High School stood as a beacon of unity as the community gathered to honor the memory of David Josiah Lawson, a promising young man whose life was tragically cut short seven years ago in a fatal stabbing at an off-campus party.
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Next Thursday, California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations plans to hand over to the state Legislature its extensive report and recommendations for how to compensate eligible Black Californians for the enduring harms of slavery.
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The film "Land of Gold," now streaming on Max, takes up some of the issues of our time, like immigration, and being a member of a marginalized group. Producer Rose Harwood.
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Elmer Dixon talks about his Black Panther days in Seatte, as recounted in his memoir. And an earlier interview with Bobby Seale.
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Jurors in federal court awarded $25.6 million to a former Starbucks regional manager who alleged that she and other white employees were unfairly punished after the arrests of two Black men in 2018.
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BASE Southern Oregon--BASE standing for Black Alliance and Social Empowerment--plans another Juneteenth celebration at Pear Blossom Park in downtown Medford, to be held two days early, on Saturday, June 17th. Ashland's shorter gathering will be Sunday, June 18th.
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Juneteenth celebration organized by Black Humboldt, set for Saturday Noon to 10 PM in Halvorsen Park in Eureka.
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Founders of a community garden for Latino and Indigenous migrants in Arcata, California are asking the city council to address ongoing hate crimes. The garden has been vandalized 12 times in the past year.
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With a conservative Supreme Court expected to rule this summer in favor of ending or restricting affirmative action in college admissions, California’s private universities are worried about the potential impact on campus diversity. College administrators are revamping admissions and doing more high school outreach, while student activists are campaigning against a potential ban.
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Gina Duquenne, Emily Simon, Isadora Millay and Simone Starbird about the Aidan Ellison verdict.
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The reparations task force meets Saturday in Oakland. It may vote to recommend a state apology and payments to African Americans based on years living in state.
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Matika Wilbur was tired of seeing one-dimensional, insipid, degrading depictions of Native Americans in mainstream media and popular culture. So she did something about it.
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Robert Paul Keegan, 50, was charged with killing 19-year-old Ellison in 2020.