Small Findings

Episode 8: Then and Now

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The findings this week:
Polio
  • Wikipedia on Polio
  • The 1956 Polio Epidemic
  • Fooling the coronavirus proofreading machinery
  • White people closing ranks around atrocities, then and now
    • The Shooting of Ahmaud Arbery
    • Emmett Till on Wikipedia
    • Hundreds of armed counter-protesters confront Black Lives Matter rally in Ohio
    • White Defendant Allegedly Used Racial Slur After Killing Ahmaud Arbery
    • Where Ahmaud Arbery Ran, Neighbors Cast Wary Eyes
    • The Cambridge Police
      • Cambridge police superintendent owns up to spewing about Joe Kennedy, Ed Markey on department Twitter account
      • Denied official report of police tweet discipline, councillors issue their own censure for incident
      • Motion over redirecting $4.1M in police funding causes council to explode in anger, accusations - Cambridge Day
      • Councillor stalls order to see police property list, citing 'systemic racism' over checking testimony
      • March to defund the police in Cambridge
        • Email me any findings you want to share (or questions) at [email protected]!
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        Small FindingsBy Jim Kang