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Ross Barney Architects, Colloqate, Studio MLA, Doris Sung, and Behnaz Farahi are recipients of 2021 National Design Award from Cooper Hewitt

Ross Barney Architects, Colloqate, Studio MLA, Doris Sung, and Behnaz Farahi are recipients of 2021 National Design Award from Cooper Hewitt
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University of New Orleans History Professor Mary Niall Mitchell Will Pilot National Engagement Project for Freedom on the Move

A new $750,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will fund enhanced access to the Freedom on the Move digital database and the development of a range of new tools and materials that will facilitate educational and scholarly uses, researchers say. Freedom on the Move, housed at Cornell University, is the largest digital collection of newspaper advertisements for people escaping from North American slavery. The ads, placed by enslavers, are culled from 18th- and 19th-century U.S. newspapers and are used to document the lives of people escaping bondage. University of New Orleans history professor Mary Niall Mitchell is a lead historian for that online database.

Philadelphia s Monument Lab gets Mellon grant, expands nationally

Philadelphia s Monument Lab gets Mellon grant, expands nationally
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Say Their Names event highlights struggle against Jim Crow juries – Liberation News

146 2 minutes read On Dec. 2, The Promise of Justice Initiative in New Orleans held a livestream event honoring those who have been imprisoned by non-unanimous juries.  Earlier this year, Evangelisto Ramos’ case went before the Supreme Court as he contested his conviction by a 10-to-2 jury verdict. He had been sentenced to life without parole instead of the mistrial he would likely have received in most other states.  Although the Supreme Court determined in the case of Ramos v. Louisiana that the Sixth Amendment requires a unanimous jury verdict for conviction of a serious crime, more than 1,500 Louisianans are held in prisons today having been convicted by unconstitutional Jim Crow juries. 

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