Five Quick Links for Wednesday Noonish

The Boston Globe and BU's Center for Antiracist Research are resurrecting and reimagining The Emancipator, an abolitionist newspaper founded in 1820 (it was the first one in the US). [bostonglobe.com]

This short paper shows a dramatic difference in infection rates between staff at a Texas hospital who received Covid-19 vaccinations and those who did not. Worrying stat tho: even though they had access, 22% of staff remained unvaxxed. [nejm.org]

Livecam of a bald eagle's nest with two newly hatched eaglets (and a third to come). So cute! via @legalnomads [aswp.org]

Wow, George Oates has returned to Flickr to revitalize fantastic Commons on Flickr program she launched back in 2008. What great news – The Commons is one of the web's true gems. [blog.flickr.net]

"In City After City, Police Mishandled Black Lives Matter Protests." Mishandled? Or deliberately escalated? Police intentionally rioted in American streets last summer as a show of force & a rebuke to any restriction of their power & autonomy. [nytimes.com]

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