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Opinion: Ma Khia Bryant s death on the day Chauvin was found guilty is a reminder that we have a long way to go

Opinion: Ma Khia Bryant s death on the day Chauvin was found guilty is a reminder that we have a long way to go CNN 2 hrs ago Opinion by Peniel Joseph © Adam Cairns/Imagn Content Services, LLC Following the guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd and the subsequent the death of Ma Khia Bryant in a Columbus Police-involved shooting, protesters gather outside the Ohio Statehouse in downtown Columbus. On Tuesday, the world let out a sigh of relief when former officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd nearly a year ago. It seemed like everyone was waiting with clenched jaws, holding their breath as they questioned if the US justice system was going to prove, once again, unable to recognize and protect the sanctity of Black life.

Equity training is a must

Equity training is a must Martha Patterson, Silverdale Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm famously said, “Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread, and deep-seated, that it is invisible because it is so normal.” The statement the letter clearly illustrates is one of privilege, reflecting the belief that no problem exists because it has not been personally experienced, and illustrates why equity training is needed, not just in our schools, but for all. Ponder this. Why do you suppose very few people of color reside in Poulsbo? Do you remember the outrage among some members in the community a few years back, when the Viking Festival Princess was black, and how a few men in Nazi attire showed up at the festival? Why are students of color suspended and expelled from schools at much higher rates than white students? Why are students of color referred for Special Education services at much higher rates than white students? White Nationalist activity has been reported in Ki

A good start but miles to go : progressive Nina Turner on Biden and Democrats future

A good start but miles to go : progressive Nina Turner on Biden and Democrats future David Smith in Washington © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Patrick Semansky/AP When Joe Biden, a 78-year-old white male moderate, was sworn in as US president, it was seen as only a matter of time before progressives became restive and “Democrats in disarray” headlines were dusted off. But two months in, the party remains uncharacteristically united. Biden is being hailed as an unlikely radical, drawing comparisons with transformative presidents such as Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson – his very reputation as a steady centrist enabling him to move further and faster.

A good start but miles to go : progressive Nina Turner on Biden and Democrats future

A good start but miles to go : progressive Nina Turner on Biden and Democrats future
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