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fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Monterey issues apology to Indigenous families displaced by eminent domain in 1950s

"We were displaced from our homes, back in 1957, my mom, dad, I, sister and my brother lived up in Deer Flats for two weeks for my dad to find a house, and you think the city would have been more considerate in finding us a place," Rosales said.
Social justice
#russell-city
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Social justice

Hayward, Alameda County Propose Redress Fund for 1960s Russell City Demolition Survivors

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Social justice

Hayward, Alameda County Propose Redress Fund for 1960s Russell City Demolition Survivors

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Two more men framed by corrupt police officer Derek Ridgewell have convictions quashed

Two men wrongfully convicted based on evidence from a corrupt detective have had their convictions overturned by the court of appeal.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Hayward, Alameda County officials propose Russell City reparations fund

Plans to establish a reparations fund for former Russell City residents aim to address historical injustices and lasting trauma from the community's demolition.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

44 Percent: TPS for Haitians, Hakeem Jeffries and 'Sinners'

Juneteenth is increasingly celebrated by Black Americans due to historical injustices associated with the Fourth of July.
from48 hills
1 month ago

Trump wants to censor US history at national parks - 48 hills

The new executive order aims to erase narratives of injustice, like the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, threatening the preservation of their voices.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The ongoing fight to replace racist monuments in the US: requires a lot of perseverance'

"People don't realize how important and impactful art in public places is until they see it."
Social justice
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Government to announce Magdalene laundry memorial centre today

The new interpretive centre will be on the site of an old Magdalene laundry, illuminating the harsh realities faced by women who were unjustly incarcerated for societal norms.
UK news
France news
Haitian activists are calling for reparations as the nation marks 200 years of independence from France, following the unjust Indemnity Agreement.
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