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Tribes have been working to bring home the remains of children who died at government-run boarding schools. At the schools which opened in the late 1800s, Native kids faced widespread physical, sexual and emotional abuse and thousands died. -->
December 5, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Tribes have been working to bring home the remains of children who died at government-run boarding schools. At the schools which opened in the late 1800s, Native kids faced widespread physical, sexual and emotional abuse and thousands died. -->
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who came to the U.S. from Somalia, about President Trump's racist tirade against Somali immigrants. n.pr/4oxkCha
Ilhan Omar says Trump attacks on Somali immigrants 'deflect attention' from scrutiny
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who came to the U.S. from Somalia, about President Trump's racist tirade against Somali immigrants.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who came to the U.S. from Somalia, about President Trump's racist tirade against Somali immigrants. n.pr/4oxkCha
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Lindsey Halligan, who brought the cases, is a former insurance attorney who once served as President Trump's personal lawyer before his return to office. n.pr/3LUfu9z
Judge tosses Comey, James cases after finding prosecutor unlawfully appointed
Lindsey Halligan, who brought the cases, is a former insurance attorney who once served as President Trump's personal lawyer before his return to office.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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🧵In the 1970s, at least a quarter of Native women of childbearing age were sterilized without their consent–many without their knowledge.
Most of the procedures happened thru Indian Health Service–the federal program that is supposed to deliver health care to tribal citizens.
Most of the procedures happened thru Indian Health Service–the federal program that is supposed to deliver health care to tribal citizens.
November 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🧵In the 1970s, at least a quarter of Native women of childbearing age were sterilized without their consent–many without their knowledge.
Most of the procedures happened thru Indian Health Service–the federal program that is supposed to deliver health care to tribal citizens.
Most of the procedures happened thru Indian Health Service–the federal program that is supposed to deliver health care to tribal citizens.
So, proposing to execute actual patriots who served and represent the citizens of our country for reminding their fellow servicemembers to follow the law is okay in the United States?! Members of Congress- where you at? 👀
November 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
So, proposing to execute actual patriots who served and represent the citizens of our country for reminding their fellow servicemembers to follow the law is okay in the United States?! Members of Congress- where you at? 👀
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The Oklahoma Attorney General announces a new task force to address the crisis of missing & murdered Indigenous people in the state.
New task force combines resources to address Missing Murdered Indigenous Peoples crisis in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced the launch of a task force dedicated to addressing the MMIP, or Missing Murdered Indigenous Peoples, crisis during the United Indian Nations of…
www.kosu.org
November 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Oklahoma Attorney General announces a new task force to address the crisis of missing & murdered Indigenous people in the state.
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Alaska Native villages hit by Typhoon Halong will have to clean up sacred artifacts displaced by the floodwaters as they rebuild their communities.
A Storm Hit Alaska. Now, a Native Community Is Racing to Save Its History.
The remnants of Typhoon Halong scattered artifacts from an archaeological site along the shore of the Bering Sea.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Alaska Native villages hit by Typhoon Halong will have to clean up sacred artifacts displaced by the floodwaters as they rebuild their communities.
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Trump’s cuts to public radio include 70% cuts to the radio station that serves the Alaska Native communities impacted by Typhoon Halong. The station has announced major cuts to programming and staffing coming in January.
Alaska station that covered devastating storm cuts jobs
A public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong. But with federal funding eliminated, KYUK makes severe cuts to its staff and news department.
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November 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Trump’s cuts to public radio include 70% cuts to the radio station that serves the Alaska Native communities impacted by Typhoon Halong. The station has announced major cuts to programming and staffing coming in January.
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SOURCES:
The history is from US Imperialism in an Indian War by Nick Estes in a forthcoming issue of Middle East Critique.
www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
www.axios.com/2025/10/24/f...
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
The history is from US Imperialism in an Indian War by Nick Estes in a forthcoming issue of Middle East Critique.
www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
www.axios.com/2025/10/24/f...
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
A timeline of U.S. military strikes on boats off South America and what Congress has said
In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed at least 37 people in nine strikes against drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean S...
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October 31, 2025 at 3:48 PM
SOURCES:
The history is from US Imperialism in an Indian War by Nick Estes in a forthcoming issue of Middle East Critique.
www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
www.axios.com/2025/10/24/f...
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
The history is from US Imperialism in an Indian War by Nick Estes in a forthcoming issue of Middle East Critique.
www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
www.axios.com/2025/10/24/f...
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
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If Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are disrupted, analysts say it could mean more pressure on the already shrinking number of small independent supermarkets.
If SNAP food aid is cut off, small grocery stores also will feel the pain
If Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are disrupted, analysts say it could mean more pressure on the already shrinking number of small independent supermarkets.
n.pr
October 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
If Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are disrupted, analysts say it could mean more pressure on the already shrinking number of small independent supermarkets.
Thank you! 🙏🏽North Carolina- WTF?! 😏🧐
North Carolina will be sued.
🚨 BREAKING: In a 66-48 vote, Republicans in the North Carolina House officially pass their new Trump-approved congressional gerrymander targeting the state’s Black voters. More to come.
Background:
Background:
October 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Thank you! 🙏🏽North Carolina- WTF?! 😏🧐
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The state of Oklahoma is attacking tribal hunting & fishing rights, saying that tribal citizens who hunt & fish without a permit from the state will be charged with a crime.
Do tribal citizens need state-issued hunting, fishing licenses off trust lands? Oklahoma officials say yes
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation shared a press release on Wednesday, drawing disapproval from several tribal leaders of the five largest tribes in Oklahoma and tribal lawyers. It…
www.kosu.org
October 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The state of Oklahoma is attacking tribal hunting & fishing rights, saying that tribal citizens who hunt & fish without a permit from the state will be charged with a crime.
So why are guards now in the city
as we speak?
as we speak?
A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland.
Federal judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland
A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland. U.S.
bit.ly
October 5, 2025 at 7:56 PM
So why are guards now in the city
as we speak?
as we speak?
Is THIS America?
shocking details out of an ICE raid on an apartment building in South Shore area of Chicago on September 30th abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chi...
October 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Is THIS America?
Applauding our federal workers who speak up and out against these atrocities in the current admin.
Two HUD Civil Rights Lawyers Dismissed After Raising Concerns About Fair Housing Act Enforcement - The New York Times share.google/I7i1lcqEN1EC...
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October 1, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Applauding our federal workers who speak up and out against these atrocities in the current admin.
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A judge ruled the firing of thousands of federal employees was illegal. But he stopped short of ordering the government to reinstate them, predicting the Supreme Court would overturn it.
A judge ruled their firings were illegal. The government got to do it anyway
A judge ruled the firing of thousands of federal employees was illegal. But he stopped short of ordering the government to reinstate them, predicting the Supreme Court would overturn it.
n.pr
September 27, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A judge ruled the firing of thousands of federal employees was illegal. But he stopped short of ordering the government to reinstate them, predicting the Supreme Court would overturn it.
Be aware and informed. Democracy is at stake. 10stepscampaign.org
10 Steps to Freedom & Power
Democracy is Under Attack. Learn the Playbook. Join the Fight. Defend Our Freedom.
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September 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Be aware and informed. Democracy is at stake. 10stepscampaign.org
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In new letter to President Trump, Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries request a meeting to discuss the path forward for government funding ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.
Top Democrats ask for a meeting with Trump ahead of government shutdown
In new letter to President Trump, Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries request a meeting to discuss the path forward for government funding ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.
n.pr
September 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
In new letter to President Trump, Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries request a meeting to discuss the path forward for government funding ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.
Somebody had to say it. www.rawstory.com/amp/eddie-gl...
'Embarrassing!' Viewers cringe as Morning Joe goes 'full blowhard mode' against guest
www.rawstory.com
September 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Somebody had to say it. www.rawstory.com/amp/eddie-gl...
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At a moment when the problems our world is facing feel insurmountable, I found a lot of inspiration in this. My friend and reporter Allison Herrera sat down with recently freed Leonard Peltier, one of the longest-serving political prisoners in the U.S.
Leonard Peltier talks freedom, future after nearly 50 years in prison
After spending most of his life behind bars, Leonard Peltier now lives in a home on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa reservation in North Dakota. He says he has no regrets but still harbors…
www.mprnews.org
July 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
At a moment when the problems our world is facing feel insurmountable, I found a lot of inspiration in this. My friend and reporter Allison Herrera sat down with recently freed Leonard Peltier, one of the longest-serving political prisoners in the U.S.
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Two artists killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza cafe
Amna Al-Salmi, a visual artist, and Ismail Abu Hatab, a prominent photographer and filmmaker, were among at least 30 killed at the popular seaside spot
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Amna Al-Salmi, a visual artist, and Ismail Abu Hatab, a prominent photographer and filmmaker, were among at least 30 killed at the popular seaside spot
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July 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Two artists killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza cafe
Amna Al-Salmi, a visual artist, and Ismail Abu Hatab, a prominent photographer and filmmaker, were among at least 30 killed at the popular seaside spot
buff.ly/f5FO5KQ
Amna Al-Salmi, a visual artist, and Ismail Abu Hatab, a prominent photographer and filmmaker, were among at least 30 killed at the popular seaside spot
buff.ly/f5FO5KQ
My current soundtrack and vibe this weekend. Thank you, Maestro Jones.
June 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
My current soundtrack and vibe this weekend. Thank you, Maestro Jones.
Reading Twisted Boulevard by @martinturnbull.bsky.social - enjoying the series!
June 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Reading Twisted Boulevard by @martinturnbull.bsky.social - enjoying the series!
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George Floyd was murdered by police five years ago today.
The Say Their Names cemetery in Minneapolis features memorials for Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Amadou Diallo, Oscar Grant, Korryn Gaines, Freddie Gray and far too many more Black people who died at the hands of police.
The Say Their Names cemetery in Minneapolis features memorials for Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Amadou Diallo, Oscar Grant, Korryn Gaines, Freddie Gray and far too many more Black people who died at the hands of police.
May 25, 2025 at 5:09 PM
George Floyd was murdered by police five years ago today.
The Say Their Names cemetery in Minneapolis features memorials for Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Amadou Diallo, Oscar Grant, Korryn Gaines, Freddie Gray and far too many more Black people who died at the hands of police.
The Say Their Names cemetery in Minneapolis features memorials for Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Amadou Diallo, Oscar Grant, Korryn Gaines, Freddie Gray and far too many more Black people who died at the hands of police.