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School starts a Native American studies program amid reckoning over racial injustice

by Jessica Bakeman

Apr 22, 2021

The University of Miami is moving to address a gap: "We have no Indigenous perspectives on our campus," one professor said.

The University of Miami is on ancestral lands of Indigenous people, including the Seminole. Above: A Seminole family displays their pottery outside their home in the Florida Everglades in 1974.

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United States of Work

“I can do better”

by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst

Sep 4, 2020

How 2020 changed this new college grad’s priorities.

Kate Bellino had a plan for 2020. But the coronavirus pandemic, the killing of George Floyd and protests over racial justice changed her priorities.

(Photo by Matt Staver)

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