There’s No Christmas Lunch Like a Korean American Church Lunch
At the Dongsan Korean Reformed Church in Yonkers, N.Y., the cafeteria is twice the size of its worship space. The spacious, high-ceilinged room is filled with more than 40 round…
Why US-Palestinian families are having ‘the talk’
American-Palestinian parents have been having difficult conversations with their children about racism.
Links 12/17/2023 | naked capitalism
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As Foundation for ‘Excited Delirium’ Testimony by Police Cracks, Fallout Spreads | naked capitalism
Lambert here: Forty years to debunk the junk science that gave cops a rationalization for whacking people. By Renuka Rayasam, Senior Correspondent at KFF Health News, Markian Hawryluk, Senior Colorado…
In an apparent shift, Britain and Germany call for a ‘sustainable cease-fire.’
The three Israeli hostages who were killed by Israeli forces in Gaza on Friday had emerged shirtless from a building and were bearing a makeshift white flag when they were…
Chile’s Left Forced a New Constitution. Then the Right Took Control.
In 2019, a police officer fired rubber bullets toward a psychology student named Gustavo Gatica, just one of the thousands of protesters demonstrating across Chile against the nation’s government and…
Campus Crackdowns Have Chilling Effect on Pro-Palestinian Speech
At the University of Pennsylvania, approval for the screening of a documentary critical of Israel was denied. At Brandeis University — which expressed a public commitment to free speech —…
Where Will Abortion Rights Land?
As long as the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade was the law of the land, conservatives complained that it had squelched the democratic process — that unelected men…
Seven Things We Learned Analyzing 515 Million Wordles
Millions of people play Wordle every day, and share, discuss and debate how they tried to win. For the first time, we’ve analyzed how players performed in half a billion…
The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: ‘We Live in War’
Artillery boomed, shaking the ground, as a couple scurried through the streets of Saké, their possessions balanced on their heads, in the embattled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.…