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Arts groups for people of color steel themselves after Trump’s NEA cuts: ‘They poked the bear’ | Culture

Summertime at the Upijata Scissor-Tail Swallow Arts Company, an artistic program located on Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, is usually bustling. The arts community center, created to help combat high youth suicide rates on the reservation, would normally offer […]

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Trump administration shuts down national database documenting police misconduct | Trump administration

Donald Trump’s second presidential administration shut down a national database that tracked misconduct by federal police, a resource that policing reform advocates hailed as essential to prevent officers with misconduct records from being able to move undetected between agencies. The

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Five actions Biden can take to protect civil liberties before Trump’s presidency | Joe Biden

1. LGBTQ+ rights: fulfill executive order initiatives and confirm judges Among Trump’s collection of anti-LGBTQ+ initiatives, his administration’s plans to redefine sex are of particular concern, said Elana Redfield, the federal policy director at the Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation

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