• American Association of University Professors General Counsel Risa Lieberwitz: Extremist Supreme Court Majority Ignores Decades of Precedent and Systemic U.S. Racism to Overturn Affirmative Action

• Young Invincibles' Executive Director Kristin McGuire: After Supreme Court Blocks Biden Student Debt Relief Plan, Advocates Continue to Push for Debt Cancellation

•Independent filmmaker Josh Fox: New Documentary Film ‘The Welcome Table’ Brings Attention to the Global Climate Migration Crisis

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Rice feeds 3 billion people—but also fuels climate change

• Corn, soy, wheat may not be harvested due to Midwest drought

•Will other racial, ethnic groups support California Black reparations?

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