Violence
Journalists and leftists are targets on new Ukraine ‘undesirables’ hit list
May 24, 2022Earlier lists have led to the assassination of reporters and political activists.
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‘Zoot Suit Riots’: Culture wars in wartime Los Angeles
March 25, 2022Tovares deftly weaves the context around the resulting social upheaval, helping us understand the moral ambiguities of Los Angeles’ corrupt government, notorious police force, get-rich-quick land development schemes, and the diverse population trying to emerge from...
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‘They are really killing me in here’—Michigan women’s prison under scrutiny
February 10, 2022The Huron Valley Women’s Correctional Facility has been described as a “special hell” with a culture of “rape punishment” against inmates.
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On anniversary of Elaine race massacre, Arkansas community says reparations are due
October 8, 2021Sept. 30, 2021, marked the 102nd anniversary of the 1919 Elaine Race Massacre in Arkansas.
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Myanmar opposition calls for attacks on military in people’s war against the coup regime
September 8, 2021Myanmar's parallel government called for an uprising against the military junta today, urging ethnic groups to “immediately attack” the armed forces.
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