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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 day ago

Cantrell: Black life, leadership and power in Silicon Valley - San Jose Spotlight

There's a particular ache familiar to many Black residents in San Jose and across Silicon Valley: the uneasy realization that when you enter a room, you will likely be the only one who looks like you, while your story fades into the background as others take center stage. For decades, as new communities have thrived in the world's tech capital, the deep roots, culture and resilience of Black life in the South Bay too often go unseen.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The US supreme court appears ready to nullify the Voting Rights Act | Moira Donegan

Supreme Court appears poised to strike down Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, potentially ending federal protection against racial vote dilution and racial gerrymandering.
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