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** Abandoning Yemen?
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United Nations Human Rights Council action silences Yemeni human rights victims.
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** Social Distancing Is Still Being Disregarded in U.S. Prisons
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Prisons in Washington state are experiencing more COVID-19 outbreaks, but officials still aren’t doing anything about it.
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** Smart Ass Cripple: Voter Suppression Laws Harm Disabled Folks, Too
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It’s well known that laws like Texas’s SB 1 make voting especially difficult for Black Americans. These laws are impacting disabled people as well.
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** Educator Faces Recall for Promoting the Truth
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After establishing a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force, a Rhode Island school board member faced backlash from the right, including bullying, harassment, and a petition for recall.
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** Organize or Perish: The Unionization of Academic Publishing
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Oxford University Press, the world’s biggest academic press, has voted to unionize its 165-person bargaining unit—marking a new chapter for the publishing industry.
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** National Parks Should Teach Indigenous History
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The United States owes much more to the Indigenous peoples whose land it stole and built upon.
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