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Human rights violations in Ukraine subject of U.N. hearing; California lawmakers urged to adopt penalty on excess oil profits; Hunger strike underway at two California immigrant detention centers: The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – February 22, 2023

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  Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental, and economic justice. President Biden closes out wartime visit to Europe United Nations holds special session on human rights violations in Ukraine California lawmakers consider penalty on excess oil company profits Santa Clara County health workers warn of dangerous … Continued

Letters and Politics

Fund Drive Special – Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”

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Guest: Deborah G. Plant is an African American and Africana Studies Independent Scholar, Writer, and Literary Critic specializing in the life and works of Zora Neale Hurston.  She is editor of Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo” by Zora Neale Hurston and the author of Alice Walker: A Woman for Our Times, a philosophical biography. … Continued