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How long must racial injustice be tolerated?
By Dr. Ricardo Davis, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG - The question has been raised before throughout our history and our experiment with societal integration. During the debate on the now infamous Brown decision in 1954, one of the questions raised was whether we should consider separate schools for
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Down-Ballot Races Matter: Other Elections Of National Importance We Can’t Ignore
From candidates for Congress to the U.S. Senate, a change in the balance of power on Capitol Hill is looming large in certain pockets of America depending on how the down-ballot elections turn out.
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The evolution of racist dog whistles | New Pittsburgh Courier
The evolution of racist dog whistles and racism as a political strategy from the Jim Crow South. The post The evolution of racist dog whistles appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Imperial Couplings | Public Books
Hazel Carby’s Imperial Intimacies explores the couple, and intimacy, as foundational historical categories in postcolonial and decolonial studies. At the heart of her narrative lie Carl, a Jamaican ... The post Imperial Couplings appeared first on Public Books.
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Preaching Black Lives Matter in the national fight for racial justice | Atlanta Daily World
As protests around the death of George Floyd take place across the United States, messages of transformation and racial justice have never been more necessary or more relevant. Many who have been reticent to speak out on issues of racial inequality in the past now find themselves motivated to take
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Reading Frederick Douglass Part II
… humans on the planet, the African Americans are ready to fight in … ;. Lincoln considers the colonization of African Americans. Lincoln may have come to …
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Biden-Harris Administration Tasked with Dismantling America’s History of Hate - Los Angeles Sentinel
Even now, Trump and his campaign have specifically sought to have officials toss out all votes cast in heavily African American populated cities like Atlanta, Detroit, and Milwaukee. It is a tactic used since, during, and after Reconstruction: disenfranchise Blacks and the
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Rachel Dolezal Braids Hair For a Living And Reveals Her Struggle to Make Ends Meet
By Victor Omondi Going back to 2015, Rachel Dolezal was a successful woman with several well-paying jobs. She was working as President for the NAACP chapter in Spokane, Washington, and was also teaching Africana students. However, her narrative changed when her real racial identity was
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Guilderland Chief McNally sees police reform as ‘super positive’
“The whole key to this is to get community involvement so that we foster that trust and fairness that I think we’re losing right now nationwide. It just opens up that dialogue so we’re all kind of on the same page, solving our problems together,” said Guilderland Police Chief Daniel McNally of the
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Black content-based Instagram page sells for $85M; owner of page is not Black | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT — One of the company’s most popular sites is “Daquan,” which has 15 million followers on Instagram. The site, which features Black content, is owned by Barak Shragai, who is reportedly from Isreal. Shragai reportedly bought the page from a Canadian Black teenager in 2016, but the
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Band of Brothers, Tangled Up in Blues
Article: Band of Brothers, Tangled Up in Blues - Film Review: Da 5 Bloods, directed by Spike Lee. It's a complex film that questions purpose, values, identity, existential meaning. War and money. It takes Hanoi Hannah to prod conscience. Why you here? They don't have answers as the news of
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Black church assaults continue | New Pittsburgh Courier
Tennessee latest city to witness what some are calling intimidation tactics By Ashley Moss, Texas Metro News A confederate flag was left hanging from a tree on the property of … Continued The post Black church assaults continue appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Mayor Eric Garcetti launches Racial Equity & Newly Empowered Workplaces (RENEW) Task Force - Los Angeles Sentinel
Monday, October 5th, the City of Los Angeles received notification of the Racial Equity & Newly Empowered Workplaces (RENEW) Task Force launch; it looks to expand the reconstruction of diversity within the workforce and private
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Peaceful, homegrown Black Lives Matter rally draws 140 to Berne
About 140 people gathered for a peaceful, home-grown Black Lives Matter rally in Berne on Sunday. Most of them listened to speeches in the park pavilion while two dozen stayed near their motorcycles and pickup trucks on the edge of the parking lot — several saying they saw themselves as protectors
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New Mexico retirement board to amend investment policies Albuquerque Journal
………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. A panel that oversees a multibillion-dollar pension fund for New Mexico academics…
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L.A. Times To Settle Suit Over Race and Gender Bias, As Editor Promises Change
On Wednesday LA Times Executive Editor Norman Pearlstine pledged greater diversity and sensitivity. Yet in court, LA Times journalists allege longstanding bias against Blacks, Hispanics and women.
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(BPRW) New York Urban League Champions of Diversity Summit: Courageous Conversations about Race
(Black PR Wire) The New York Urban League will present a Champions of Diversity Virtual Summit on November 20, 2020 at 1 pm EST and you are invited to become a corporate sponsor and…
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Can Photography Be Decolonial? | Public Books
Can the inherent contradictions of “whiteness” and the “decolonial” ever align with the reparative potential of photography? The post Can Photography Be Decolonial? appeared first on Public Books.
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Cori Bush To Rely On Her Powerful ‘Lived Experiences’ After Being Nominated To House Judiciary Committee
As a member of the House Judiciary Committee Bush will be among a group of legislators committed to oversee and reform policies at the Department of Justice and Homeland Security, as well as criminal and judicial proceedings, espionage and terrorism.
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T. Marie King on ways for parents to talk race with their children
By Richard Friedman Southern Jewish Life As our national temperature continues to rise over racial issues, the Levite Jewish Community Center (LJCC) recently hosted a Zoom seminar with one of Birmingham’s most prominent African-American activists and race discussion facilitators, T. Marie King. The
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Update: Kamala Harris Becomes First Female Vice President; ‘We Did It, We Did It Joe’ - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Just moments after former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris, who began her political career in the San Francisco Bay Area, were declared winners of the 2020 Presidential Campaign Saturday, congratulations rained down from...
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The Evolution of Racist Dog Whistles | Chicago Defender
The evolution of racist dog whistles and racism as a political strategy from the Jim Crow South. The post The Evolution of Racist Dog Whistles appeared first on Chicago Defender.
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Super-sized Racism: Former McDonalds Execs Strike Back In Explosive Race Discrimination Lawsuit | The Michigan Chronicle
By Trevor Coleman and Trevor W. Coleman II  For more than 50 years the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial diversity as a critical
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Penn State Men's Basketball Coach Resigns After Investigation Into 'Noose' Comment : Updates: The Fight Against Racial Injustice : NPR
By choosing “I agree” below, you agree that NPR’s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites to enhance your viewing,…
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An Open Letter on DAPL
"Our experience is that the U.S. does not honor the treaties of their grandfathers," writes the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's historic preservation officer.
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Commentary – Voting Yes on Prop 16 Will Help Close the K-12 Black Student Academic Achievement Gap
On Nov. 3, voters will determine the fate of Proposition 16. If approved, it will repeal the ban on affirmative action written into the California Constitution after voters approved Prop. 209 in 1996. The Constitution reads, “The state shall not discriminate against or grant preferential treatment
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Faces Of Slavery: White Science's Attempt To Prove That Africans Were Biologically Inferior
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Lindsey Graham makes mistake of acknowledging Black cops at Fraternal Order of Police event
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s pathetic showing these past few years as a lackey for Donald Trump, a man he called a “race-bating, xenophobic, religious bigot,” has led to an unexpectedly tight race for his seat in South Carolina against Democratic nominee...
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White woman charged in US for calling police on black birdwatcher - African American News Today - EIN News
was being threatened by “an African-American man” — bird watcher Christian Cooper that George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man, died while in police : There is a man, African-American, he has a bicycle helmet
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'We're Not Colorblind' Stresses There's Only One Race: The Human Race
A new book by Dr. Alveda C. King and Ginger Howard, We're Not Colorblind: Healing the Racial Divide, emphasizes that despite differences of ethnicity, creed and political beliefs, all people are members of a single race – the human race.
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