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Inside the modern-day plantation: How theater confronts incarceration
Rattling the Bars's Mansa Musa explores how a one-woman play, The Peculiar Patriot, reveals the human cost of mass incarceration and the enduring ties between slavery and the prison system. The artis…
Published on 1 day, 5 hours ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Friday, November 7, 2025
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, November 7, 2025.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every mo…
Published on 1 day, 23 hours ago
We’ve reached the ‘show me your papers’ stage of American authoritarianism
Just 11 months into his second term, President Trump has harnessed the brutal power of the federal government to go to war with American cities, communities, and citizens. Since the launch of “Operat…
Published on 2 days, 5 hours ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, November 6, 2025
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, November 6, 2025.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every …
Published on 2 days, 21 hours ago
Campus life is unrecognizable in the Trump era: ‘There’s so many cops everywhere’
Life on college campuses has changed dramatically in the last 10 months. While institutions of higher education continue to reel from the Trump administration’s top-down attacks and scramble to adjus…
Published on 2 days, 23 hours ago
Why more mega-prisons won’t fix Alabama’s crisis
From chronic overcrowding and inmate deaths to systematic abuse and lawbreaking by corrections officers, prison conditions in the state of Alabama have reached a crisis point. And yet, state leaders …
Published on 4 days ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every…
Published on 4 days, 1 hour ago
Tupac Amaru II’s Indigenous uprising against colonial Spain | Stories of Resistance
In the late 1700s, Indigenous peoples in the Spanish colonies of the Andes were forced to work for the Spanish. They tilled the land, worked in the textile mills and the mines. Those that didn’t face…
Published on 4 days, 21 hours ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every m…
Published on 5 days, 2 hours ago
NYC Voters want real change. They hope the next mayor can deliver it.
Taya Graham and Stephen Janis speak with voters in Harlem just 24 hours before the NYC mayoral election about what issues are important to them, what they think of the frontrunner candidate Zohran Ma…
Published on 5 days, 11 hours ago