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On June 12th, 1967, interracial marriage became a federally protected right as the Virginia v. Loving decision was passed in the Supreme Court. Less than one hundred years ago. The history of our civil rights is still very young. #lovingday #civilrights #interracialmarriage

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On June 12th, 1967, interracial marriage became a federally protected right as the Virginia v. Loving decision was passed in the Supreme Court. Less than one hundred years ago. The history of our civil rights is still very young. #lovingday #civilrights #interracialmarriage

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How long does it take to execute a child in the United States of America?

In 1944, the state of South Carolina needed only 83 days to arrest a 14-year-old Black boy named George Stinney Jr. and then put him to death.

#GeorgeStinneyJr #BlackHistoryIsAmericanHistory #blackamericanhistory #blackhistorymatters #racialequity #racialbias #racialequality #SystemicRacism #CriminalJustice #JuvenileJustice #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #PostConviction #JusticeSystem

https://youtu.be/hc7dBaw00IU

George Stinney Jr. Was a Black 14 Year Old Child. From His Arrest to His Execution Took Only 83 Days

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New tool aims to make justice system more just for Black New Brunswickers
New Brunswick’s court system is starting to use a new tool designed to make sentencing fairer for people of African descent. Specialized reports called impact of race and culture assessments are for judges to consider before they hand down sentences.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-tool-make-justice-system-more-just-black-new-brunswickers-9.7201263?cmp=rss

[I honestly cannot think of anything funny or clever to say about this.]

#SCOTUS #USPoltics #JimCrow #RacialEquality #Democracy #Redistricting #VoterSuppression

"#LetitiaJames criminally charged in #Trump’s latest effort to punish rivals"

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/09/criminal-charges-letitia-james-new-york-attorney-general

A number of prominent #blackwomen are targeted by Trump's ugly vindictiveness

Know what #racialEquality would look like in the #USA?

If James wrote 20 ALL CAP #socialMedia screeds at 3 AM, like Trump, in response

And it didn't count against her

She would never, she's not a #manchild

It makes you think

About #humiliation, #anger, #whitePrivilege, being #black in #America

#BryanStevenson:

Africa: Systemic Racism Against People of African Descent Rife in Justice Systems - UN Experts: [allAfrica] Geneva -- Systemic racism against Africans and people of African descent in criminal justice systems around the world is pervasive and deeply entrenched, a group of UN experts said Wednesday. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNHJT3 #SystemicRacism #JusticeForAll #HumanRights #UNExperts #RacialEquality
Africa: Elite Schools in South Africa - How Quiet Gatekeeping Keeps Racial Patterns in Place: [The Conversation Africa] In South Africa, children's admission to a particular public school is decided by province. Each provincial education department manages its own digital admissions system. The Western Cape province introduced an online admissions portal in 2018 which became fully operational in… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TMbtpY #SouthAfrica #Education #RacialEquality #ApartheidHistory #SchoolAdmissions