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Born in the late 1800s, Dr. Inez Beverly Prosser became the first Black woman to earn a PhD in psychology.

Her dissertation on school integration concluded that Black children in integrated schools had a harder time — a controversial finding before Brown v. Board of Ed.

Dr. Prosser also helped several Black students receive funding for college. Tragically, she passed away just one year after earning her PhD at ~38 in a car accident. https://www.apa.org/monitor/2008/11/prosser #HistoryRemix #women #science

Just an idea but maybe we should not incarcerate people for minor offenses (he allegedly threatened to beat a neighbor up) and we should treat the people who are incarcerated like human beings
Thank you for that amazing news. I needed that today. @jaykuo
Exhausted by the hate and repression in the autocratic former Confederacy? Want to smile ear-to-ear? Read this about the huge news out of the state of Minnesota. Let it be a model for others. https://open.substack.com/pub/statuskuo/p/the-minnesota-miracle?utm_source=direct&r=1zr8b&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
The Minnesota Miracle

Sometimes you just have to gush.

The Status Kuo

@[email protected] 2. Cardoza-Moore has criticized existing public school curriculum for exposing children to “anti-Semitic, anti-American, anti-Judeo-Christian content in our public schools”

She says the current public school curriculum is "ruining our children’s lives"

https://popular.info/p/tennessee-speaker-appoints-conspiracy

Tennessee Speaker appoints conspiracy theorist to develop state social studies standards

Last week, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) announced that he had appointed Laurie Cardoza-Moore to serve on the Tennessee Standards Recommendation Committee to oversee “Social Studies materials being reviewed for use in classrooms statewide.” Cardoza-Moore, known for holding extremist views and promoting conspiracy theories, has called "U.S. history textbooks" currently used in classrooms the "

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Mika Westwolf matters

In the early morning of March 31, Mika Westwolf, a 22-year-old Indigenous woman, was walking on the shoulder of U.S. Highway 93, which passes through the Flathead reservation in Montana. Westwolf was struck by a Cadillac Escalade and declared dead at the scene

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NOTE: @[email protected] has said ABSOLUTELY NOTHING CRITICAL about Erdoğan's demands to censor his political opponents on the eve of an election.

Musk simply complied with the demands and defended his decision.

Both chambers of the Michigan legislature voted to pass a bill repealing the state's right-to-work law.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer plans to sign it, making Michigan the first state in nearly 60 years to ditch one of these anti-union laws.

This is a big deal.

Pepsi’s financial chief, Hugh Johnston, recently told investors on an earnings call, we’re “capable of taking whatever pricing we need.”

Corporate executives have admitted they are jacking up prices, yet Republicans in Congress continue to blame workers.