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Material of Interest to People on the Left
John Oliver explains how raids became a favorite tool of police, how few guardrails there are on their use, and what we should do about that.
Black and Brown voters changed the game in 2020, so lawmakers are trying to change the rules in 2021. This NBA All-Star weekend in Atlanta, we're raising our voices against voter suppression in Georgia, and across the country. Join us at http://more.vote/protectourpower
At the height of the Vietnam War, Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland toured an anti-war comedy show across Southeast Asia. It was a huge success among stationed soldiers. Now re-released in theaters and virtual cinemas March 5.
New York has created new billionaires ... during the pandemic. Those who have profited from the pandemic should pay back.
By updating the Dr. Seuss book catalog to remove titles with insensitive imagery, the late author's estate has renewed their commitment to making reading fun for ALL people. #Colbert #ALateShow #Monologue
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explained the tenets of the Green New Deal and how important they are especially after the winter storm in Texas.
Malian blues rock band Songhoy Blues performing "Barre," an original song from their latest album Optimisme, live outside in Bamako, Mali. Barre—meaning "change" in Songhai—calls on the youth to rise up and take action.
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