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The Education Department’s civil rights office once helped push a South Dakota school district to treat its Native students equally. Under Trump, that same office decided that helping Indigenous students would discriminate against white students: propub.li/3GIdTRr

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So all this stuff about maybe deporting even US citizens who are taking up space in US prisons…I can think of one I’d send to that prison in El Salvador…or to the one in Nicaragua he was allowed to come back to the US from…US BOP register #47064-007.

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My amazing sister…taken from us a year ago today by a callous act of brutality. I miss her so much.

submitted 78 days ago • 2 comments

1/ They say a sure sign of spring is the skunks coming out… Can confirm, it is apparently spring in our little valley. In case you are as unprepared for spring as we were, this DIY formula worked quite well on Princess Muddypaws: 1 qt 3% hydrogen peroxide 1/4 cup baking soda 1-2 tsp dish soap

submitted 83 days ago • 2 comments

Way to effing go, @booker.senate.gov !

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Hit me with useful books (preferably easily “read” as audiobooks”) on starting with chickens. @wiccabeast.bsky.social looking at you especially - what have you found useful info???

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For the 16th day of Black History Month, read today about Mary Church Terrell. Her story is of special interest to me because she was the first Black woman to attend Oberlin College, where both of my great-grandmothers studied. www.archives.gov/research/afr...

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Ran out of National Geographic Kids Black History Month people, so moving over to the National Archives while they remain available. Today, for the 15th day of Black History Month, read about Marion Anderson www.archives.gov/research/afr...

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Day 14 of Black History Month offers this story about Ida B. Wells, who reported on the experiences of Black people in America. Reporting is so important! kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Today, celebrate Black History Month by learning a little about the founder of the Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University), Booker T. Washington: kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Today for Black History month, read about Harriet Tubman, Union Army SPY!! kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Yup, this Monkey is still CELEBRATING Black History Month! Today, read a little about Sojourner Truth. kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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For the 10th day of Black History Month, read a little about Rosa Parks: kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

submitted 134 days ago • 1 comment

Today’s Black History Celebration - Thurgood Marshall, the first Black person appointed to the Supreme Court. kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

submitted 135 days ago • 0 comments

Eggs $10 per dozen at Walmart Out of stock at Costco Elon continues to access and download our personal data to increase his wealth Steve Daines on the finance committee - what are you doing for the people of Montana?

submitted 137 days ago • 2 comments

2 Montana universities received more than $10 million from NIH in 2024, $25 million for research and $12 million for facilities and administration. With new institutional rates, for the same funding, they receive $4 million for F&A, a loss of $8 million docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

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Today for Black History Month, learn a bit about Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. You might have heard of him before. kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Today to Celebrate Black History Month, let’s make some “good trouble” and read about John Lewis! kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Ok, so yesterday we got literally a foot of snow, so I actually did forget about Black History Month for a day. So today, read about two Black American Heroes - Frederick Douglass, and Katherine Johnson kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti... kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Thought I’d forgotten about Black History Month just because I’m late posting? Think again. Tonight’s read about Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., among the first graduating class of the Tuskegee Airmen, as well as one of its first commanders. kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

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Still celebrating Black History Month! Here, read about Bessie Coleman, our first Black female licensed pilot! kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

submitted 141 days ago • 0 comments

Day 2 of Black History Month! Here, read a bit about Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress: kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

submitted 142 days ago • 0 comments

Celebrating Black History month! Here, learn a little about George Washington Carver: kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

submitted 143 days ago • 0 comments

My amazing sister. You would have been 59 today, but instead you were brutally murdered April 6, 2024. I miss you.

submitted 143 days ago • 0 comments