Monday, June 30, 2025

from New York Magazine: people at Mamdani’s election night party.



Sunday, June 29, 2025


Thinking about the NYC election for mayor: Almost NOTHING good in my 78 years was done in America that wasn’t somehow a Jewish effort. That will continue no matter who is mayor. Why would it stop? 

Saturday, June 28, 2025

 


‘His blood is in the soil’: the Kentucky group honoring victims of lynchings

Since 2021, the Eastern Kentucky Remembrance Project have planted markers memorializing Black residents killed by racist violence (The Guardian)


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/28/eastern-kentucky-remembrance-project


Thursday, June 19, 2025


Enslaved Black Children Were Educated Here. Now the Public Can Learn the History.

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on view in Colonial Williamsburg.


https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/us/bray-school-virginia-juneteenth.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare