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Tyre Nichols case: Does diversity in policing address police brutality?
ABC News · Kiara Alfonseca
Five of the Memphis officers involved were Black.
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Forgotten figures of Black history
flipboard.com · The Culture Desk
This Black History Month collection honors some overlooked but extraordinary people.
What happened when a reporter spent the night at a former plantation
NBC News · Curtis Bunn
The Magnolia Plantation in Charleston, S.C., once enslaved Africans. It is now a place to learn and reflect on this dark history.
20 years after Columbia disaster, NASA official reflects on lessons learned
NPR · Rachel Treisman
It’s been exactly 20 years since the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated as it returned to Earth, killing all seven astronauts on board.
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From a Super Bowl boycott to Johnny Depp: What are Rihanna’s politics?
The Independent · Io Dodds
The pop star is headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, but she’s previously tangled with the NFL over racial injustice.
I spent a week using only TikTok for search
WIRED · Lauren Goode
Younger users are sidestepping Google in favor of the social app’s search engine, so I tried it too.
Ford’s ‘Edsel’ car was a notorious flop. Was the name to blame?
Fast Company · Elissaveta M. Brandon
Rejected names included “Ford Fabergé” and “Utopian Turtletop.”
The mental benefits of seeking awe
psychologytoday.com · Shahram Heshmat Ph.D.
A dose of awe may make your worries feel small.
10 dazzling celestial events to see in 2023
Smithsonian Magazine · Margaret Osborne
Stargazers can look forward to watching a rare comet, a super blue moon and several spectacular meteor showers.
How do you know when it’s time to throw out pickles?
Epicurious · Grace Elkus
Take it from the experts — those spears won’t last forever.
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