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Since the horrific bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, advocates for reducing the nuclear threat have fallen into three general categories: arms control, disarmament, and abolition. Over time, the boundaries between these very different approaches have become blurred. Even people within the nuclear community often use “nuclear disarmament” and “nuclear abolition” interchangeably. In some instances, arms …

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The False Equivalency of Nuclear Disarmament and Nuclear Abolition

There are some books that you want, and there are some that you just have to have. Scholar Dr. Karida L. Brown and awardwinning artist Charly Palmer’s stunning publication, “The New Brownie’s Book: A Love Letter to Black Families,” falls solidly into the “must have” category.  The original “Brownies’ Book” magazine was published in 1920 by W.E.B. Du Bois, Jessie Redmond Fausset, and Augustus Granville Dill as an offshoot of the NAACP’s “Crisis M…

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‘The New Brownies Book: A Love Letter to Black Families’ - The Martha's Vineyard Times

By: Tracy Fessenden Professor of Religious Studies, Arizona State University Sixty-five years ago, on July 17, 1959, Billie Holiday died at Metropolitan Hospital in New York. The 44-year-old singer arrived after being turned away from a nearby charity hospital on evidence of drug use, then lay for hours on a stretcher in the hallway, unrecognized and unattended. Her estate amounted to 70 cents in the bank and a roll of bills concealed on her per…

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Decades After Billie Holiday’s Death, ‘Strange Fruit’ Is Still a Searing Testament to Injustice

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With this article, we launch a regular series of reports that explore life and work in the Berkshire Hills Regional School District. We will be sharing student and staff news as well as reports about learning activity, with the goal of increasing communication between the community and its public schools. *** Editor’s note:The following was written by Sheela Clary in her capacity as a staff member of the Berkshire Hills Regional School District.…

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PROFILE: Theresa Girona, W.E.B. Du Bois paraprofessional at Berkshire Hills Regional School District - The Berkshire Edge

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