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Social justice
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

March 1, 1828: Sojourner Truth goes to court

Isabella Baumfree, later known as Sojourner Truth, became the first Black woman to win a court case against a white individual in New York.
Social justice
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

March 1, 1828: Sojourner Truth goes to court

Isabella Baumfree, later known as Sojourner Truth, became the first Black woman to win a court case against a white individual in New York.
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US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches

Congress is revisiting a measure to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, reflecting historical values.
fromThe New Yorker
8 months ago
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Letters from Our Readers

The U.S. prison system is inefficient and often disregards the potential for rehabilitation, highlighting the need for reform.
Left-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

The Kamala Harris Death-Penalty Test

President Joe Biden's stance on capital punishment has been mixed, with his administration's actions causing confusion and disappointment among abolitionists.
Speculation surrounds Vice President Kamala Harris's potential approach to the death penalty, with uncertainty on whether she would significantly differ from Biden's stance.
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