admin | August 29, 2021
In 2013, the Supreme Courts decision in Shelby County v. Holder effectively gutted provisions requiring certain states and localities with a history of discriminatory electoral practices to obtain federal preclearance before implementing any changes to their voting laws. Without the full protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, many states and localities have brazenly pushed forward politically motivated and discriminatory changes to voting policies and procedures in order to disenfranchise and silence marginalized communities and obstruct full access to the right to vote.
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admin | August 18, 2021
In an industry where CDOs are usually tasked with reviewing creative near the end of the process, after most of the important decisions have been made, this project stands out:the creative concept originated withIPG DXTRAs chief inclusion and diversity officer, Margenett Moore-Roberts. High-quality journalism isnt always free.Subscribe to Ad Age now for award-winning news and insight.
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admin | August 18, 2021
Ever since I first wrote about bestselling author J.D. Vance as a Trump translator, people have wanted me to be a Vance explainer. Thats OK
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admin | August 18, 2021
Users are falsely claiming that Black Lives Matter and Antifa have disappeared or been laid-off, implying that the groups were hired for the 2020 presidential election. There is no evidence to support this. Examples can be seen here and here .
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admin | August 18, 2021
For over a year, Anti-Defamation League researcher Daniel Kelley has been finding re-creations of a horrific mass shooting on Roblox and every time he looks, he says he finds more. Kelley told The Verge its happened three times: first in January 2020, then again in May 2021.
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admin | August 18, 2021
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents rejected an anti-critical race theory resolution. The 5-3 vote last Friday followed about three hours of public comment from students, faculty and others. Regent Jim Pillen, a Republican candidate for governor, introduced the resolution objecting to any imposition of critical race theory in academic curriculum in July.
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admin | August 18, 2021
CARO, Mich. (AP) Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said two former state Corrections sites allegedly were being assessed by a white supremacist group called The Base as potential training areas for hate camps. Three men, including one arrested last year after an Ann Arbor-area family was intimidated, have been charged in connection with a state police and FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force investigation.
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admin | August 18, 2021
Ever since I first wrote about bestselling author J.D. Vance as a "Trump translator," people have wanted me to be a Vance explainer. That's OK.
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admin | August 11, 2021
Instagram launches new privacy changes to protect young teens Instagram will now default users to private accounts at sign-up if theyre under the age of 16 or under 18 in specific locales.
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admin | August 9, 2021
Meanwhile, YouTube touts its transparency efforts, saying in 2019 that it launched over 30 different changes to reduce recommendations of borderline content and harmful misinformation, which resulted in a 70 percent average drop in watch time of this content coming from nonsubscribed recommendations in the United States. However, without any way to verify these statistics, users have no real transparency. Just as polluters green-wash their products by bedecking their packaging with green imagery, major tech platforms are opting for style, not substance.
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