New to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Chazen Museum of Arts this month is “Sifting and Reckoning,” an exhibit which chronicles a history of racism, bigotry and discrimination at the state’s flagship public university. The exhibit, located next to the entrance of the museum and taking up a large wing of the building, begins with a […]
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Debuts Exhibit Chronicling Its Racist History
Ukraine Debuts LGBTQ ‘Unicorn’ Troops
Ukraine’s gay, lesbian, and transgender military volunteers are adding a unicorn patch to their uniforms, right under the national flag. Views: 0
Transgender Marvel Creator Debuts Transgender Mutant Superheroes
The Disney-owned brand Marvel is rolling out more transgender characters, with transgender co-creator Charlie Jane Anders touting the addition of Escapade! “And she’s not alone,” Marvel says, “She’ll also bring along her best friend and fellow trans mutant Morgan Red.” Views: 0
New Union-Busting Tracker Debuts Online
Above Photo: Screenshot of Union Busting Tracker. Helena, MT. – On Nov. 6, a group of volunteers launched a Web page called the Union-Busting Tracker to post examples of union-busting. Eleven days later, they’d listed 180 separate cases, naming the employers and the union-busting outfits they’d hired. The project is intended to “embolden” workers, says Bob […]
Christian Organization Debuts in Orange County With Stand for Religious Freedom
FULLERTON, Calif.—About 250 people attended the inauguration of the International Christian Ambassadors Association (ICAA) in Fullerton, California, on Nov. 13. The ceremony highlighted the persecution of Christians in India and the necessity of religious freedom around the world. “In the last 75 years of Indian independence, Christians in India have never faced such shocking levels […]
Venezuela Debuts New Currency To Tackle Hyperinflation, With 6 Fewer Zeros
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A new currency with six fewer zeros debuts Friday in Venezuela, whose currency has been made nearly worthless by years of the world’s worst inflation. The highest denomination until now was a 1 million bolivar bill that was worth a little less than a quarter as of Thursday. The new currency […]
Trump debuts at 41st in C-SPAN presidential rankings
In the administrative skills category, Trump was ranked last among the 45 former presidents. He also fell in last in the category of moral authority, just below Buchanan — who is most widely known for his failure to prevent the Civil War. Trump fared better in the Public Persuasion category, in which he was ranked […]
Violins of Hope Debuts Virtual Musical and Theatrical Performances
The long-awaited Violins of Hope concert celebrating instruments rescued from the Holocaust and restored by father and son Amnon and Avshalom Weinstein will finally take place virtually Jan. 14. Postponed in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the multi-format Violins of Hope project was initially set to take place at concert venues, synagogues and the […]
Khashoggi documentary, too explosive for streaming, debuts on-demand
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Italian Holocaust graphic novel trilogy debuts final installment
The third and final installment in the Casa Prima del Buio series, an Italian graphic novel series detailing the fictional story of a German conductor and his Jewish pupil during the Holocaust, has already hit shelves, and will be available in full December 23.Known in English as At Home Before Dark, the series, which began […]
Time Magazine Debuts ‘A Time to Heal’ Cover Featuring Biden and Harris
Time Magazine revealed its commemorative cover featuring former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) in a Saturday tweet. “President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris usher in a new era,” the post read: TIME’s commemorative cover: “A time to heal.” President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris usher in a […]
Victoria Secret Debuts 5-year Old Girls as Lingerie Models
Fashion shows are constantly being criticized for their use of either underweight or overweight models, or models who in some way don’t represent the general population. Now new photos have emerged of a show that many feel has just totally crossed the line: Girls who appear to be as young as 5 have walked the […]