Kevin had recently shared a paper called “Police Service Aides: Paraprofessionals for Police,” which was written in 1978 about a program that the Worcester Police Department…
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Category: New Stories
Leave your worries on the doorstep
…it isn’t good when you start pulling blog post titles from the Depression era, but it’s definitely looking grim. Here’s The Atlantic in an article titled “The Second…
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Pop It: On Anti-Racism & Amplifying Black Voices (ft. Magdelene Barjolo)
“We are working to examine our own behaviors, become better listeners, and educate ourselves about racism—particularly as it relates to toxic white feminism (:00-:23). Magdelene…
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Independent review, my ass
First off, I tried to write about this in both of the columns that got spiked by the Telegram. It’s sort of old news by…
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Worcester city leaders abet police misconduct through inaction.
I can’t decide which is more of a farce–President Trump giving a unity speech or former Worcester Major Ray Mariano giving us policing reform advice,…
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Goodbye, Worcester Magazine
Today I am resigning from Worcester Magazine. I am resigning because for the past two weeks editors at the Telegram & Gazette, which basically puts…
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LAW AND ORDER: THE YOKE AROUND THE BLACK MAN’S NECK.
“We don’t want no peace. We want equal rights and justice.” Peter Tosh The Trump presidency is a black comedy. His extreme distortions of reality,…
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