This week marks the second anniversary of the police murder of George Floyd. Nine minutes and 29 seconds, that’s how long Minneapolis police officer Derek … How George Floyd livedRead more
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Racist Massacre & Community’s Need for Gun Control, Good Jobs, Housing
Buffalo, where the first funeral is being held today for the victims of Saturday’s massacre, when an 18-year-old white supremacist opened fire on a grocery … Racist Massacre & Community’s Need for Gun Control, Good Jobs, HousingRead more
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Buffalo Mass Shooting That Targeted Black Community
Residents of Buffalo, New York, gathered at vigils Sunday to mourn the 10 people killed on Saturday, when a white supremacist wearing body armor and … Buffalo Mass Shooting That Targeted Black CommunityRead more
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Billions Stolen From Black Families by Predatory Lending
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlwcAx9aVTM&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Bill Black
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After a Century of Dispossession, Black Farmers Are Fighting to Get Back to the Land
In the decades before the Civil War, one of the South’s largest slave enterprises held sway on the northern outskirts of Durham, North Carolina. At … After a Century of Dispossession, Black Farmers Are Fighting to Get Back to the LandRead more
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Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwqcxKoHeFA&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Jeanne Lee traditional Negro spiritual It dates back to the era of slavery in the United States.
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School segregation in America
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEjKvfjlm50&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Higginbotham
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Last Slave Ship Found on Alabama Coast
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkJnMjj0vDw&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Sylviane Diouf
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Florida House Black Caucus members took direct action on the House floor
In an extraordinary display this week in the state House chamber, Black Democrats loudly chanted, wore T-shirts that read “Stop the Black Attack,” and staged … Florida House Black Caucus members took direct action on the House floorRead more
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A call for a moral revival
Reverend William Barber and Reverend Liz Theoharis