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Research on a police diversion program implemented in 2014 shows a striking 91% reduction in in-school arrests over less than 10 years. Amanda Nemoyer & Naomi Goldstein December 5, 2023 Read the full article here...
Across Los Angeles, corporate landlords and even RV owners work hard to raise rents. Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein December 5, 2023 Read the full article here The American Prospect
The largest credit union in the US has the widest disparity in mortgage approval rates between White and Black borrowers of any major lender, a trend that reached new heights last year, a CNN...
What happens when a government of the people and by the people turns out not to work for the people? Rod Watson, December 29, 2023 Read the full article here Buffalo News
Environmental racism is real, but Republicans are content to pretend pollution doesn’t hurt Black folks Derrick Jackson December 11, 2023 Read the full article here The Root
Policing technologies are inaccurate by design. James Kilgore December 16, 2023 Read the full article here Truthout
I first encountered officer Raymond Piwnicki in the summer of 2001. At the time, the citywide demolition of high-rise public housing was gathering momentum in Chicago. Jamie Kalvan December 9, 2023 Read the full...
Janitors for big box stores see big workload increases around the holidays — but most of them get little time off to celebrate with their families. In Minnesota, unionized janitors are looking to change...
A third man in Mississippi has been discovered buried in a pauper’s cemetery without his relatives’ knowledge — and despite authorities knowing the identities of the deceased. Michael Goldberg December 11, 2023 Read the...
Hundreds of protesters march toward Ocean Management’s office in support of the Blake Street 16 at a rally on August 30. Thomas Birmingham. Thomas Birmingham December 10, 2023 Read the full article here Popular Resistance.org