Why Donny Hathaway’s ‘This Christmas’ Trumps Chris Brown’s Version
Why We Should Leave That Lie About Black Men Not Voting in 2025
Kendrick Lamar Called Drake a ‘Colonizer’ and Forced Black America to Face a Hard Truth
Professor: Why Have Black Women Stayed Silent About Diddy, Other Men For So Long?
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We Can’t Just Vote Our Way Out of This
The calls to “vote our way out of oppressive tactics” ignores the critiques and difficulties of those who cannot do so
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Raiders Owner Mark Davis Says He’d Welcome Kaeperick
After years of talk with no opportunity, we’ll believe it when we see it.
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Before George Floyd, There was Rodney King and The L.A. Riots
30 years ago the Rodney King verdict foreshadowed how police brutality caught on camera doesn’t mean justice for Black people
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Republicans Are the “Free Speech” Party Until It’s Time To Talk About American History
Why are Republican legislators regulating books in libraries, racial discussions in schools, and “divisive concepts” if speech is free?
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Grand Rapids Police Union Defends Cop Who Killed Patrick Lyoya
As usual, a police union believes a cop can do no wrong.
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When Will Hip Hop Finally Protect Black Women?
Megan Thee Stallion’s Interview with Gayle King about the 2020 shooting shows how Black women aren’t allowed to be victims–even by those who claim to love us
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America Has A Homelessness Compassion Problem
The ongoing criminalization tactics in places like Tennessee and New York towards homelessness show we are out of touch with empathy.
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The Pandemic Isn’t Over Yet, No Matter How Much We Want To Believe It
As some cheer about the repeal of the mask mandate for public travel, recent history has shown us we don’t get to decide when the pandemic is done