The Stonewall National Monument was named one of the most endangered places in the US in an annual list put out by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The site’s inclusion on the list comes amid President Trump’s increasing efforts to control the narrative surrounding LGBTQ+ history.

More than 60 firefighters are on the scene in Little Burgundy for a building fire.

Writer Daria Simone Harper’s initial reaction to the exhibition “Paris in Black,” was “What a dream come true!” Though the show celebrates the Black painters, writers, and performers who positively shaped the city while seeking freedom, Harper notes some things were missing.

Cris Derksen.

It's time to start talking out loud. #DayJobThots #NotYourNegro #WhiteMobViolence

...severely underrepresented individuals seem to be most at risk of career experiences in which they were treated like ‘Pets.’ That is, they were celebrated while being exploited for their ‘diversity social capital,’ yet underutilized for the knowledge, skills, abilities, & experience they provide.

Facts.

Meanwhile in Israel... www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

We're here at the Vancouver Art Book Fair tonight until 9 and Saturday/Sunday 11 to 6. Books by artists, a couple of anarchist publications, some public domain books, and this banner and the Leopoldina Fortunati tour t-shirt are all here too

[𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁] La FOFA Gallery et Esse présentent : Po B. K. Lomami en conversation avec eunice bélidor + Lancement de Esse 117 – Handi | Crip. The event is free. The conversation will be bilingual, and ASL and LSQ interpretation will be provided. The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Luke Parnell @mkg127.bsky.social #lukeparnell

Jeremy Dutcher is one of the Canadian musicians selected by British icon Elton John to perform his music at the Glenn Gould Prize Gala in Toronto May 9. The performances are part of the award ceremony in which John is receiving the honour for a lifetime achievement in the arts.

#OtD 10 May 1894 the Pullman Company fired three railway workers for being on the grievance committee. That evening, workers voted to strike and the next day shut Pullman down. Brecher's excellent book tells the story of what became a historic dispute: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...

BREAKING: The Supreme Court briefly extended access to the abortion pill mifepristone by mail for three days.

The Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act is not the end of the story—it’s the reason we’re moving. On May 16, we’re organizing a National Day of Action in Alabama. 📍 Selma — 9AM at the Edmund Pettus Bridge 📍 Montgomery — 1–5PM at the State Capitol allroadsleadtothesouth.com

Organizers, including Selma foot soliders, say ruling is latest chapter in long battle over Black disenfranchisement in US

Thousands of people participated in the march in the name of Palestinian solidarity and workers’ rights.

New reports reveal that Israeli pavilion artist Belu-Simion Fainaru issued legal threats against the Venice Biennale, which may shed light on the awards jury’s sudden decision to step down from this year’s event.

Barbara Spohr Memorial Award for Photography 2027 Annual Residency awarded to a mid-career Canadian Contemporary Photographer Application Deadline June 17, 2026 Program Dates Jan 18, 2027 - Feb 12, 2027 Arrive Jan 17, 2027 Depart Feb 13, 2027

Banff International Curatorial Institute: Curating While Black A Research-based Residency for Black Curators Application Deadline May 13, 2026 Program Dates Jan 25, 2027 - Feb 12, 2027 Arrive Jan 31, 2027 Depart Feb 13, 2027 Online: January 25 to 29, 2027 On Campus: February 1 to 12, 2027

The 🤬🤡 administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.

Rami Elghandour tells Guardian in exclusive interview that cancellation sends ‘dangerous’ message to students

#OtD 6 May 1933 Nazis raided the Institute of Sex Research in Berlin. It was a pioneering org which supported LGBT rights, and equality for women. It employed numerous trans workers and pioneered gender affirmation surgery. Its library was then burned stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1064...

#OtD 6 May 1968 major street clashes in Paris in the early days of the May uprising took place. 10,000 students and young people battled police, leaving 600 students injured and 422 arrested, and 300 police injured. Books and reproduction artwork here: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...

#OtD 6 May 1937 400 Black women tobacco stemmers went on strike in Richmond, VA. They were joined on picket lines by white women textile workers. After 48 hours, they won better pay, a 40 hour week and union recognition stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1064...