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💿 Bad Bunny’s album ‘DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” made history as the first all-Spanish-language album to ever win the top prize at the Grammys, Album of the Year.
🐰 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his fatherreturned home to Minnesota after a judge ordered their release from a Texas detention center.
❤️ Renowned actress and comedy legend Catherine O’Hara passed away on Friday at 71 years old. Beloved by her peers, she leaves behind a legacy of advocacy, generosity, and compassion.
Cyclists around the world participated in memorial rides for Alex Pretti, who was also an avid cyclist
A Minneapolis cycling community, of which Alex Pretti was a part of, organized a memorial ride in his honor — and thousands of local cyclists joined. It was one of more than 200 memorial rides organized worldwide.
The ride began at a local park, where organizers handed out yellow safety vests that said “peaceful observer, don’t shoot” on the back to “send a message” and let people know “that what the rhetoric they’re hearing that ‘we’re domestic terrorists.’ We’re not. We have a very peaceful message to protect our own neighbors.”
The cyclists rode past the memorials of Pretti and Renee Good, and ended at the VA hospital where Pretti had worked as ICU nurse.
Why is this good news? People in Minneapolis and around the country continue to challenge the narrative that they are violent agitators, and large, nonviolent, public displays of care and solidarity like this — in response to an act of violence from federal officials — futher that message, and bring people together.
It’s Black History Month — here are the best ways to celebrate with intentionality
February is Black History Month, and while we don’t need an awareness holiday to embrace and honor Black history, this month comes at a crucial time as the Trump administration has spent the past year of its second term attempting to erase it. (Gifted link)
It’s more important than ever that we spend this month fighting to preserve Black history by reconciling with the past, paving the way for a more just future, and celebrating the people and movements that shape it.
Here are some ways to intentionally do that this month, and all year long:
Everyone deserves safety, acceptance, and access to their basic needs in the place they call home. But, time and time again, systemic injustice keeps so many from those basic rights of shelter, belonging, and even citizenship.
The Home Edition of The Goodnewspaper is a place to explore the solutions to some of the greatest challenges of the moment: Housing, affordability, and migration. It’s also a place to examine what it means to feel like we belong, to have dignity and comfort, and to build a home for ourselves and our families in a way that is sustainable and intentional.
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