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DARE: New York Times Says It Is ‘Deeply Sorry’ for Running Anti-Semitic Cartoon

News DigestApril 29, 2019

The New York Times issues apology after running anti-Semitic cartoon, amid critic statements that apology is not sufficient. New Washington Post count... More

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Cry, the Beloved Country: Ma Jian on Resilience, Resistance, and Hope

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By: Ma Jian | Translated By: Flora Drew | April 26, 2019

"The Chinese language is my homeland. From exile, I can use it to drag repressed memories into the light" More

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DARE: Senate Votes Unanimously to Condemn Saudi Prince as Responsible for Death of Jamal Khashoggi

News DigestDecember 14, 2018

The Senate votes unanimously to hold the Saudi Crown Prince personally responsible for the death of Jamal Khashoggi, a rebuke to President Trump... More

DARE: Doctors Express Outrage after NRA Tells Them ‘to Stay in Their Lane’

News DigestNovember 12, 2018

More than 23,000 doctors and medical professionals sign an open letter to the National Rifle Association after the NRA tells their colleagues who express... More

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🧵4/8: This week @BKLYNlibrary & @PENamerica @jonfreadom launched the 1st session in our 4-week Freedom to Read Advocacy Institute. What struck me most in that workshop session was the craving our teen participants had for community, for connection. https://tinyurl.com/yy5ek3s5

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