Berlin Boyd, chairperson of the Memphis City Council, was seated at the head of a conference table at Memphis City Hall when he held up … Forrest the ButcherRead more
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Dick Gregory in his own words
We remember the pioneering comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory. He died on Saturday in Washington, D.C., at the age of 84. In the … Dick Gregory in his own wordsRead more
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The Racket of Racism Romany Malco
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Charlotte Protests Escalate
The National Guard was called in after a second night of unrest following the killing of Keith Scott, who protestors believe was unarmed at the … Charlotte Protests EscalateRead more
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Black women have to work 7 months into 2017 to be paid the same as white men in 2016
July 31st is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the day that marks how long into 2017 an African American woman would have to work in … Black women have to work 7 months into 2017 to be paid the same as white men in 2016Read more
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100 years ago African-Americans marched down 5th Avenue to declare that black lives matter
https://cdn.theconversation.com/files/179312/wide_article/width1356x668/xympg29w-1500932537.jpg The only sounds were those of muffled drums, the shuffling of feet and the gentle sobs of some of the estimated 20,000 onlookers. The … 100 years ago African-Americans marched down 5th Avenue to declare that black lives matterRead more
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Jessica Gordon Nembhard
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Vice President Mike Pence Stages Walkout Amid NFL Player Protests
on Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence flew to Indianapolis, where he staged a walkout of an NFL game between the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis … Vice President Mike Pence Stages Walkout Amid NFL Player ProtestsRead more
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Leaked FBI Report Cites “Black Identity Extremists” as Terror Threat
An FBI counterterrorism unit secretly identified so-called black identity extremists as a violent threat, according to a leaked document obtained by Foreign Policy magazine. In … Leaked FBI Report Cites “Black Identity Extremists” as Terror ThreatRead more
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Invisible to a dominant culture
Reverend Jeremiah Wright: QA: