#historical-justice

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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Free "Black Gold" Bus Tour of SF Art + Workshop

Free tour of Black Gold: Stories Untold exhibition followed by a workshop to create Mobile Shrines addressing historical injustices.
Social justice
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Hayward, Alameda Co. create 'Russell City Redress Fund' to compensate families for land seizure

Hayward and Alameda County established the Russell City Redress Fund to address historical injustices with an initial allocation of $900,000.
Germany news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Irmgard Furchner, Secretary at a Hub of Nazi Atrocities, Dies at 99

Irmgard Furchner, convicted for her role in a Nazi camp, died at 99, marking a shift in prosecuting lower-level Nazi officials.
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Closing the circles of pain': Franco victims finally come home as 50th anniversary of dictator's death looms

Juan Chueca Sagarra was buried for the third time, symbolizing the enduring quest for recognition of victims of the Spanish Civil War.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
5 months ago

Frenchman, 102, sues government over WWII forced labour in Germany

The story begins on March 13th, 1943. I was working in a restaurant in the Vieux Port in Marseille when the Germans took my papers. They told me, 'You're going to cross the street and get on the train'. When it was full, we left and arrived in Ludwigshafen. We were parked in barracks.
France politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

The Netherlands will return more than 100 bronze artifacts to Nigeria

The Netherlands is returning 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, addressing historical injustices and setting a precedent for global cultural restitution efforts.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Black lawmakers continue push to assist descendants of slaves in California

The California Legislative Black Caucus is advocating for reparations for descendants of enslaved African Americans through a comprehensive legislative package.
LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Korean Victim of WWII Sex Slavery Who Fought for Japan's Apology Dies

Gil Won-ok, a survivor of WWII sexual slavery, passed away at age 96, leaving a legacy of activism for justice and remembrance.
fromKqed
8 months ago

A Native American Perspective Of Thanksgiving | KQED

Thanksgiving holds different meanings for Native Americans, ranging from gratitude to mourning historical injustices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Verdict expected in trial of former Stasi officer accused of 1974 Berlin shooting

A former East German officer faces trial for the 1974 murder of a Polish firefighter, highlighting the enduring consequences of state-sponsored violence.
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