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Seattle Medium
25 days
Seattle International Film Festival: If I Go Will They Miss Me
In Watts, under the roar of LAX flight paths, a young boy (Bodhi Dell) escapes reality through Greek mythology, envisioning himself as Pegasus, in a visually stunning debut-grounded by a remarkable Danielle Brooks, that explores intergenerational trauma and Black fatherhood.
Seattle Medium
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Tracking States’ Unprecedented Redistricting Efforts
Republicans have gained a strategic advantage in the national redistricting battle, following a Supreme Court decision that significantly altered the Voting Rights Act. This development has enabled Republican-controlled states to redraw congressional district boundaries, potentially enhancing their position in the upcoming midterm elections.
Seattle Medium
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LeBron James’ Future Is Once Again Up In The Air As Lakers’ Season Comes To A Sweeping End
The future of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has become a subject of intense speculation following the team's early elimination from the NBA playoffs. Despite the team's unexpected exit, the 41-year-old athlete continues to demonstrate a level of performance that maintains his status as one of the league's most impressive players, a rare achievement at his age.
Seattle Medium
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Data Stolen In Canvas Hack That Hit Thousands Of Schools Has Been Returned, Company Says
Instructure, the parent company of the Canvas education platform, has announced the recovery of data stolen in a recent cyberattack that temporarily halted services for universities and K-12 schools nationwide. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is actively assisting victims impacted by the breach.
Seattle Medium
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Justice Department Announces Criminal Charges In Baltimore’s Deadly Key Bridge Collapse
The Justice Department has filed criminal charges against two companies and the technical superintendent of the Dali cargo vessel following its collision with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. The incident resulted in the deaths of six highway workers and an estimated billions in reconstruction costs, severely impacting one of the nation's largest shipping ports.
Seattle Medium
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Black Communities Could Pay For FEMA Chaos
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is reinstating disaster workers ahead of hurricane season, a move that follows months of significant staffing reductions and internal warnings regarding agency stability. Critics emphasize that continued understaffing poses a disproportionate risk to Black communities in the South, who are historically more vulnerable to natural disasters and heavily reliant on federal assistance.
Seattle Medium
25 days
They’re Testing Democracy’s Collapse In Louisiana First
Louisiana is confronting significant challenges to its democratic systems, including the Supreme Court's decision to dismantle a major Black voting district and legislative efforts targeting elected officials. However, residents are actively resisting these erosions of power, demonstrating a commitment to civic engagement through anticipated record voter turnout in upcoming elections.
Seattle Medium
25 days
Never Too Late To Celebrate Mothers
Dr. E. Faye Williams, President of The Dick Gregory Society, recently underscored the profound resilience and dedication exemplified by her mother, advocating for consistent appreciation of maternal figures. Williams also called for proactive community engagement in safeguarding voting rights, highlighting the efforts of prominent Black women leaders, including Jotaka Eaddy, Donna Brazile, and Stacey Abrams, in addressing challenges such as the 'Louisiana v. Callais' case.
International Examiner
25 days
In “Year of the Cat,” a filmmaker searches for his father 50 years after the Fall of Saigon
Tony Nguyen first screened with the Seattle Asian American Film Festival (SAAFF) in 2016 with his short personal documentary film, “Giap’s Last Day at the Ironing Board Factory” (2015). It is a tender portrayal of Tony and his relationship with his mother, Giap Thi Nguyen, who escaped Saigon while pregnant with him and no father in the picture. She […] The post In “Year of the Cat,” a filmmaker searches for his father 50 years after the Fall of Saigon appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
25 days
Kenny Oiwa Riches directs and stars in “Mouse,” about a brooding misanthrope targeted by catfishers
Unlike the antihero protagonist in his movie, “Mouse,” director Kenny Oiwa Riches is gregarious and as transparent as glass. Where his principle character, Denny, is a brooding misanthrope, Riches is amicable and energetic. Surprisingly, his well-crafted script with its themes of darkness does not reflect his sociable personality at all. In contrast, Riches’ character, Denny, is a […] The post Kenny Oiwa Riches directs and stars in “Mouse,” about a brooding misanthrope targeted by catfishers appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
25 days
2,102,400 minutes to (almost) justice
2,102,400 minutes 2,102,000 moments so dear 2,102,400 minutes How do we measure, measure our lives? In bitter tears, in broken sleep, in late nights and conversations In inches, in pounds, in laughter, in strife “Seasons of Love” (from “Rent” by Jonathan Larson) has been playing in our minds, reminding us of the varied ways in […] The post 2,102,400 minutes to (almost) justice appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
25 days
My maternal grandfather, his resilience and life well-lived
My grandfather arrived in America in 1982 with only 60 dollars in his pocket, as he would often tell others—yet he was able to bring all my family members to America after settling down. Born in an intellectually engaged family, he saw the downsides of China at a very young age. He decided that if ten people […] The post My maternal grandfather, his resilience and life well-lived appeared first on International Examiner.