Sylvia Rendon
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On this day in 1995, after failing for 130 years to ratify the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery except as punishment for crime, Mississippi finally adopted the amendment.
Mar. 16, 1995 | After Failing to Ratify 13th Amendment for 130 Years, MS Finally Ratifies It
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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March 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
On this day in 1995, after failing for 130 years to ratify the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery except as punishment for crime, Mississippi finally adopted the amendment.
Important read about foreign aid, more like the lack of foreign aid and its dire consequences. Both incredibly sad and maddening. 😢😡 Thanks for your work Nick Kristof! 🙏🏽
Elon Musk says that no one has died because he slashed humanitarian aid. I went to South Sudan to check if that's true. It's not. Meet Peter, Achol and Evan, ages 10, 8 and 5. The reckless actions of the world's richest men are killing the world's poorest kids www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn’t True. (Gift Article)
A journey through the front lines of global poverty shows that when the world’s richest men slash aid for the world’s poorest children, the result is sickness, starvation and death.
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March 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Important read about foreign aid, more like the lack of foreign aid and its dire consequences. Both incredibly sad and maddening. 😢😡 Thanks for your work Nick Kristof! 🙏🏽
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My latest for CALÓ News, please share! Young protesters were getting a lot of heat for waving so-called foreign flags, but we all know that in an immigration debate it’s legit to show a flag from where you’re from. F RACISM
February 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
My latest for CALÓ News, please share! Young protesters were getting a lot of heat for waving so-called foreign flags, but we all know that in an immigration debate it’s legit to show a flag from where you’re from. F RACISM