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    Apr 13

    I am so honored to reveal the covers of the first books: THE 1619 PROJECT: A NEW ORIGIN STORY, which dramatically expands the original project, & the children's picture book BORN ON THE WATER, both to publish by Nov. 16. Info at

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    6 hours ago

    Begging reporters not to frame stories about conservative voters this way, with an emphasis on the vastness of the land they inhabit, as though that should give their votes and voices greater impact

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    Lil Nas X wants to be not just a pop star but a visibly gay one — founded on genuine pride and comfort. After years of hiding himself, he is trying to be a hitmaker, a pop star, an out gay man and a sexual being. Read 's profile.

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    “Up until that day, I’d never been called a [racial slur] to my face. And I can tell you, that day I was called a [racial slur] to my face more times than I can count,” Capitol Officer James Blassingame, a 17-year vet.

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    Vaccine-resistant Americans are turning to monoclonal antibody treatments with a zeal that has, at times, mystified their doctors, chasing down lengthy infusions after rejecting vaccines that cost one-hundredth as much.

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    Longtime Capitol Hill reporter quits after Jan. 6, "doubtful that traditional, objective-style journalism is up to the job of covering today’s politics and government." It normalizes and sanitizes, he believes, and "can often obscure the reality."

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    Coming soon to an election near you: an “acceptable” Black candidate that white supremacists can feel good about.

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    Sep 17

    North Carolina court permanently blocks state's voter ID law, saying it was "was motivated at least in part by an unconstitutional intent to target African American voters." (clarifying earlier tweet). Full opinion:

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    Sep 16

    BREAKING: Bye, single family zoning in California. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB9, making duplexes legal on any lot zoned for one house statewide. He also signed SB10 making it easier for cities to approve small apartment buildings in single family neighborhoods.

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    Sep 17

    September is month. I wrote this essay hoping start an important conversation. Suicide isn’t something Mexican families talk about. Years after my sister’s death, I finally stopped blaming myself.

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    Sep 17

    James Lindsay: the philosopher for people who have never actually been on a plane

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    Sep 17

    : white rage at Anglo-Black alliance -> DoI #60. 8/31/1776: Di&H's Virginia Gazette published captured “MORNING RETURNS [muster rolls] of Lord Dunmore’s black banditti”: African American women as well as men serving in the British Army. h/t Sarah Stroud Clarke

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    Sep 17

    College journos: Trust me when I say, you do NOT want to miss a talk from . Take advantage! Happening Sept. 21 at 6 p.m.

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    Sep 17

    one of the strongest arguments for divorcing journalism awards from strict “within the last year” timelines: the Indy Star’s Nassar reporting deserved every award in journalism…but the “impact” didn’t occur within the same calendar year as publication

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    Sep 17

    AADL welcomes for a discussion of her landmark work in The New York Times Magazine’s The 1619 Project—Wednesday (Sept. 22) at 7pm. The event at Rackham Auditorium is free to attend, or you can register to watch via livestream:

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    Sep 16

    News: Calling Trump "a cancer for the country," told me today he's not running for re-election His main reason: the strain on his family. But he called today's politics "toxic" He's first of the 10 pro-impeachment House Rs to retire

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    Sep 17

    “By the end of 2020, the number of chain stores in Manhattan — everything from drugstores to clothing retailers to restaurants — had fallen by more than 17 percent.” on the altered retail landscape in New York

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    Sep 17

    Florida just became the 4th state with 50,000 COVID deaths.

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  21. Sep 17

    This is why y’all need critical race theory because this is just so insulting and pathetic.

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