In 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, a man who is believed to be the first African-American independent record producer opened up a blues and gospel record … A freeway ripped the heart out of Black life in DetroitRead more
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Black and Latino communities shifted From economic exclusion to financial exploitation
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqgZy1fm7dU&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Bill Black
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Decades of Financial Deregulation & Racist Housing Policy Brought 2007 Meltdown
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llbrwnoMduk&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Bill Black
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France Honors Black Artist Josephine Baker
French President Emmanuel Macron has inducted the American-born pioneering performer and civil rights icon Josephine Baker into the Panthéon, considered France’s highest tribute. She is … France Honors Black Artist Josephine BakerRead more
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Teaching Critical Race Theory & White Supremacy on Trial
Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who covers racial injustice for The New York Times Magazine. She is the creator of the landmark 1619 Project, … Teaching Critical Race Theory & White Supremacy on TrialRead more
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Racism in the Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial
Georgia, where the trial of the three white men who hunted down and shot dead Ahmaud Arbery took an unexpected twist last Thursday when a … Racism in the Ahmaud Arbery Murder TrialRead more
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White Nationalists on Trial in Charlottesville
Four years after the deadly white supremacist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, jury selection has begun in a federal civil trial that charges … White Nationalists on Trial in CharlottesvilleRead more
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History is the Present
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF9FkgkY9jQ&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Larry Hamm On Contact
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COVID-19 Took Chicago Black Lives First & Exposed Structural Racism
The story in Chicago, that happens when you peel back all of the jargon and the numbers and the overrepresentation, is one of losing the … COVID-19 Took Chicago Black Lives First & Exposed Structural RacismRead more
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Minority ethnic Britons face ‘shocking’ job discrimination
Black Britons and those of south Asian origin face “shocking” discrimination in the labour market at levels unchanged since the late 1960s, research has found. … Minority ethnic Britons face ‘shocking’ job discriminationRead more