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Shinnecock Nation is Federally Recognized
The Shinnecock Nation has finally won after enduring the long, tiring, process to fight for federal recognition. As Sam Cooke used to sing, “It’s Been a Long Time Coming, but a Change Gone Come.” Glad to see that the media is recognizing this momentous occasion, though I wish that more of the public and the media would…
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Race Consciousness Isn’t Optional For Everyone
Great quote from spoken word artist Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai on the HBO Special Trailer for East of Main Street: Asians Aloud.
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In the News: Truckers on Quilting and Knitting
Here’s some inspiration for an artist date: try out some textile arts. A recent Wall Street Journal article, “Idle Pastime: In Off Hours, Truckers Pick Up Stitching: With Less to Haul, Drivers Try New Hobbies; Quilting in the Cab,” features truck drivers who spend their downtime quilting, sewing and knitting. The fact that you can take strands…
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Simone Monique Barnes 