Healing Illinois has awarded $4.5 million to groups statewide to support their community building and racial healing initiatives.

The Associated Press says its case is about an unconstitutional effort by the White House to control speech — in this case insisting the AP refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” in accordance with an executive order signed by the president last month.

The lead programmer for the LA non-profit’s plethora of film festivals tells Uproxx about the importance of an inclusive canon.