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11/14/19

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Glow Up Goddess11/14/19

Glow Up Goddess11/14/19

The Lady and Her Music: Lena Horne's Legacy Endures in the First Major Entertainment Award Named for a Woman of Color

Maiysha Kai

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10/24/19

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Technology10/24/19

Technology10/24/19

Rep. Joyce Beatty Presses Mark Zuckerberg Like a Panini Over Facebook's Dismal Civil Rights Record

Anne Branigin

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10/21/19

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News10/21/19

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Emmett Till Memorial, Marred by Vandalism for More Than 10 Years, Is Now Bullet-Proof

Anne Branigin

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9/5/19

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Education9/5/19

Education9/5/19

Parents Sue Minnesota School District Saying It Did Nothing to Protect Their Kids From Rampant Racism

Dara Sharif

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8/19/19

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America. In Black.8/19/19

America. In Black.8/19/19

Robert E. Lee’s Horse’s Ass Made Me Black

Chris L. Terry

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8/1/19

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Unpack That The Root8/1/19

Unpack That The Root8/1/19

Hell or High Water: How Racism Kept Black America From Swimming

Felice León

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7/16/19

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Crime7/16/19

Crime7/16/19

Death of Civil Rights Activist Sadie Roberts-Joseph Ruled a Homicide

Jay Connor

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6/30/19

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News6/30/19

News6/30/19

North Carolina Man Sues Hardees for Civil Rights Violations for Shorting Him on Hash Rounds

Anne Branigin

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6/3/19

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Legal6/3/19

Legal6/3/19

The Supreme Court's Latest Ruling Makes It Easier for Cops to Arrest Black Lives Matter Protesters

Anne Branigin

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6/2/19

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News6/2/19

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Leah Chase, Iconic Executive Chef and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 96

Aliya Semper Ewing

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5/29/19

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Police Brutality5/29/19

Police Brutality5/29/19

During Police Raid, Chicago Officers Handcuffed an 8-Year-Old Boy, Claiming They Had No Idea He Was a Child

Anne Branigin

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5/18/19

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Culture5/18/19

Culture5/18/19

In Love and War: Jiréh Breon Holder’s Too Heavy for Your Pocket Weighs the Price of Freedom

Maiysha Kai

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5/6/19

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Education5/6/19

Education5/6/19

University of Alabama's First Black Student Receives Honorary Degree 63 Years After Expulsion

Jay Connor

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3/14/19

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News3/14/19

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Paying Respect: Medgar Evers’ Mississippi Home Becomes National Monument

Anne Branigin

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2/25/19

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Social Justice2/25/19

Social Justice2/25/19

The Key to Genuine Equality? A Union Card

Nakisha M. Lewis

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2/15/19

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Education2/15/19

Education2/15/19

Professor Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Black Girls CODE, Claiming it Discriminates Against White Men

Michael Harriot

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2/14/19

11:43 AM

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A King's Place The Root2/14/19

A King's Place The Root2/14/19

These Women Advance Dr. King's Mission By Reclaiming the Black Church’s Civil Rights Legacy

Jessica Moulite

and Ashley Velez

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2/7/19

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News2/7/19

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Donald Trump Says the ‘Abolition of Civil Rights’ Is One of Our Country’s ‘Greatest Strides’

Monique Judge

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1/25/19

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News1/25/19

News1/25/19

Civil Rights Museum Backflips on Angela Davis Honor (Again)

Michael Harriot

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1/7/19

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News1/7/19

News1/7/19

Civil Rights Institute Cancels Gala Honoring Angela Davis After Outcry From Jewish Community

Michael Harriot

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40 Questions for the People Who Stand as Soon as the Plane Lands

Investigation Launched After Video of Arizona Deputy Viciously Attacking, Threatening 15-Year-Old Amputee Surfaces

Eddie Murphy Will Return as Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop Sequel to Be Released on Netflix

The Lady and Her Music: Lena Horne's Legacy Endures in the First Major Entertainment Award Named for a Woman of Color

Rep. Joyce Beatty Presses Mark Zuckerberg Like a Panini Over Facebook's Dismal Civil Rights Record

Emmett Till Memorial, Marred by Vandalism for More Than 10 Years, Is Now Bullet-Proof

Parents Sue Minnesota School District Saying It Did Nothing to Protect Their Kids From Rampant Racism

Robert E. Lee’s Horse’s Ass Made Me Black

Hell or High Water: How Racism Kept Black America From Swimming

Death of Civil Rights Activist Sadie Roberts-Joseph Ruled a Homicide

North Carolina Man Sues Hardees for Civil Rights Violations for Shorting Him on Hash Rounds

The Supreme Court's Latest Ruling Makes It Easier for Cops to Arrest Black Lives Matter Protesters

Leah Chase, Iconic Executive Chef and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 96

During Police Raid, Chicago Officers Handcuffed an 8-Year-Old Boy, Claiming They Had No Idea He Was a Child

In Love and War: Jiréh Breon Holder’s Too Heavy for Your Pocket Weighs the Price of Freedom

University of Alabama's First Black Student Receives Honorary Degree 63 Years After Expulsion

Paying Respect: Medgar Evers’ Mississippi Home Becomes National Monument

The Key to Genuine Equality? A Union Card

Professor Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Black Girls CODE, Claiming it Discriminates Against White Men

These Women Advance Dr. King's Mission By Reclaiming the Black Church’s Civil Rights Legacy

Donald Trump Says the ‘Abolition of Civil Rights’ Is One of Our Country’s ‘Greatest Strides’

Civil Rights Museum Backflips on Angela Davis Honor (Again)

Civil Rights Institute Cancels Gala Honoring Angela Davis After Outcry From Jewish Community

Sources: BioWare Plans A Complete Overhaul For Anthem

Oh, So The Mandalorian Is Really Going to Be About That? Awesome

Disney+ Is Embarrassing

The Lady and Her Music: Lena Horne's Legacy Endures in the First Major Entertainment Award Named for a Woman of Color

Rep. Joyce Beatty Presses Mark Zuckerberg Like a Panini Over Facebook's Dismal Civil Rights Record

Emmett Till Memorial, Marred by Vandalism for More Than 10 Years, Is Now Bullet-Proof

Parents Sue Minnesota School District Saying It Did Nothing to Protect Their Kids From Rampant Racism

Robert E. Lee’s Horse’s Ass Made Me Black

Hell or High Water: How Racism Kept Black America From Swimming

Death of Civil Rights Activist Sadie Roberts-Joseph Ruled a Homicide

North Carolina Man Sues Hardees for Civil Rights Violations for Shorting Him on Hash Rounds

The Supreme Court's Latest Ruling Makes It Easier for Cops to Arrest Black Lives Matter Protesters

Leah Chase, Iconic Executive Chef and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 96

During Police Raid, Chicago Officers Handcuffed an 8-Year-Old Boy, Claiming They Had No Idea He Was a Child

In Love and War: Jiréh Breon Holder’s Too Heavy for Your Pocket Weighs the Price of Freedom

University of Alabama's First Black Student Receives Honorary Degree 63 Years After Expulsion

Paying Respect: Medgar Evers’ Mississippi Home Becomes National Monument

The Key to Genuine Equality? A Union Card

Professor Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Black Girls CODE, Claiming it Discriminates Against White Men

These Women Advance Dr. King's Mission By Reclaiming the Black Church’s Civil Rights Legacy

Donald Trump Says the ‘Abolition of Civil Rights’ Is One of Our Country’s ‘Greatest Strides’

Civil Rights Museum Backflips on Angela Davis Honor (Again)

Civil Rights Institute Cancels Gala Honoring Angela Davis After Outcry From Jewish Community