The Boy Scouts of America have reached an $850 million agreement with attorneys representing some 60,000 victims of child sex abuse in what could prove to be a pivotal moment in the organization’s bankruptcy case. https://t.co/whp193jdWo
.@stuckeywriter's 10 questions series is probably at the top of my list for ongoing series from OPB. Spend some time with this one.
https://t.co/dHjvu9yWN8
Two years ago, Louisiana State Police said Ronald Greene was killed in a car crash.
They lied.
Bodycam footage just released to the public clearly shows Greene was tortured to death by officers who denied him life-saving aid.
https://t.co/G1qhrjXBLv
"On September 5, 1942, United States Navy Petty Officer First Class Charles Jackson French, of Omaha Nebraska, swam through the night for 6 - 8 hours pulling a raft of 15 wounded sailors with a rope around his stomach through shark-infested waters after the USS Gregory was hit
Thinking of Darnella Frazier who filmed the death of George Floyd at 17 and quite literally changed the world. She testified there are nights she stays up “apologizing & apologizing to George Floyd for not doing more.” But, she did so, so much to get to this murder conviction.
MUST READ: Taking Over Victory Gardens to Make a ‘Theater for All’
Ken-Matt Martin, the esteemed Chicago theater’s first Black artistic director, is going in with his eyes open. https://t.co/Gna0joFCW3
This headline though 😂
I’m a Person of Color and Everyone Is Suddenly Interested in Me—Something Bad Must Have Happened via @megindurti
https://t.co/xS8tGhmjRS