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Derek Chauvin admits he violated George Floyd’s civil rights; the US appears poised to ban products made from Uyghur forced labor.
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The US death toll from Covid-19 has reached 800,000, but 1 million lives have been saved by vaccines. [Commonwealth Fund]
“The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.” [The Black feminist theorist, critic, and author bell hooks, in her 2002 book Communion: The Female Search for Love. hooks died on Wednesday, at age 69, at her home in Berea, Kentucky.]
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