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Racial and Cultural

Trump empowers whiteness: The good, bad and ugly about the election

November 4, 2020 by Samuel James
close-up of U.S. flag, blurred and with lens flare to create a dynamic, abstract image that seems to shoot out at the viewer

Ten great things happened across the country on election night. Like really wonderful. I’m going to tell you about them and I want you to hang onto them and let them lift you up and help you understand that this country is not as rotten as it can seem. But first, we’ve got to talk …

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Categories Current Events, Racial and Cultural

It ain’t political to say Black Lives Matter

November 1, 2020 by Shay

This past year—as the racial tensions rose across the country in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of the police—organizations for a moment were quick to jump on the Black Lives Matter bandwagon and express support for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Black Lives Matter signs were the hottest new trend, only …

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Categories Current Events, Education, Maine, Racial and Cultural

Black lives matter, even when we don’t agree

October 25, 2020 by Shay

As we head into the final days of the 2020 presidential election season, it’s safe to say that tensions are running high. For a myriad of reasons, our choices are essentially two old white guys, one of whom has made it clear as day that he has no f*cks to give for the American people. …

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