Kyle McIntyre was born in, and has spent most of his 27 years, in Upper Darby Township, just west of Philadelphia. And it was shortly after getting his Master’s in Public Policy from Temple University that he became inspired — some would say radicalized — into political activism, which, perhaps inevitably, led him to the […] The post ‘The best thing I’ve ever done’ — out candidate Kyle McIntyre runs for Upper Darby council appeared first on Philadelphia Gay News.| Philadelphia Gay News
Sumner County Schools are set to recognize October 14 as Charlie Kirk Day. The decision to honor the late conservative media personality has garnered mixed reactions online and comes shortly after another controversial proposal to rename a school street in the area after Kirk. The Sumner County school board recently announced its decision to enact […]| WPLN News
The Psalms encourage, engender, and express the “patience of the saints” (Revelation 13:10) and the imprecatory Psalms let us voice how hard it is to have and maintain. In our culture, we need these patience-inspiring, peace-seeking Psalms now, rather urgently.| Gentle Reformation
By Umar Ibrahim Agaie In early 2020, as the deadly Covid-19 pandemic descended and the George Floyd protests lay ahead, a quiet transformation surfaced in queer literature. The post Revisiting 2020: Then and Now appeared first on The Gay & Lesbian Review.| The Gay & Lesbian Review
Former officer J. Alexander Kueng asks federal judge to end supervised release early, citing full compliance after prison time.| Alpha News MN
The Trump administration ditched a federal Department of Justice consent decree on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.| UNICORN RIOT
A judge ordered Aurora to release all unedited body-worn camera footage of police shooting and killing Kilyn Lewis, finding that the city denied 9NEWS’ requests for the video in violation of Colorado's Law Enforcement Integrity Act.| Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition
From birdsong to activism: The author and Emmy-winning host talks queer joy, racial justice, and why birds make the best role models| Outtraveler.com
The question now is not whether George Floyd’s death changed anything—it did. The question is: Who has the power to shape what comes next?| NewsOne
"Last week, I believe, a further step was taken on the road to full-out authoritarianism." The post This is not a temporary crisis appeared first on Liberal Culture.| Liberal Culture
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Grand Forks Herald
There have been mostly modest changes following protests that galvanized the country in 2020.| The Marshall Project
Where Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, stands on policing, guns, prison reform and other issues.| The Marshall Project
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Duluth News Tribune
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Alexandria Echo Press
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Rochester Post Bulletin
Share this… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email By Jim Glennon I was a cop for 29 years and as of this writing I’ve been teaching for over 30. I’ve taught for various organizations, formed a couple of companies and finally bought Calibre Press in 2011. Requests for Ethics classes, for many years, came in fast and […]| Calibre Press
I’d like to encourage everyone who is not, in this moment, a member of a targeted community, to fall back on something white folks are supposed to be exemplars of: good manners.| Starhawk's Website
They wield the important power of determining a victim’s manner of death—but they’re susceptible to both political pressure and racial bias.| The New Republic
It feels like the banking under the Republican Party from the Trump years is starting to erode.| BillMoyers.com
Few issues carry more charge than race. Often the issue is a minefield, just waiting to tag someone a racist. That makes the issue a black and white one. One is a racist or one is not. The hidden language of race though does not make this so cut and dry. Failing to see this... Read More| Influencing and Problem Solving for Leaders and Others