• People hoping to keep the Ferguson grand jury verdict on Americans’ minds are trying to disrupt the Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. Keep up with the action on #StoptheParade. [Gothamist]
• How would American media write about Thanksgiving if it happened in another country? [Slate]
• Did you know that this is the 20th anniversary of the creation of tofurky? [Inquisitr]
• Looking for something to read today? How about one of these 15 great new books by black authors? [The Root]
• A new report shows that one in 30 kids in America is homeless (PDF) within a given year. [American Institutes for Research]
• Here’s how WalMart could pay their workers a fair wage without having to raise prices. [Mother Jones]
• And just for fun: Watch Malia and Sasha roll their eyes at Obama’s dad jokes. [Buzzfeed]
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