Jim Crow
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‘He’s A Hero of Mine’: Jonathan Majors Reflects on Portraying A Real-Life Black Naval Aviator in Devotion
Majors spoke to The Root ahead of the release of his new film which comes out Nov. 23
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Imani Perry Wins 2022 National Book Award For Non-Fiction For South to America
The Princeton professor was recognized for her latest work which explores the troubling nature of American history.
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Kyrie Irving’s Defenders Have Me On A Serious Unfollow Spree
The number of fake-intellectual caping going on is astounding, revealing and sad.
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Legal Battle Over Election Intimidation Rolls Through Arizona
A federal judge rebuked the armed group that followed and filmed voters.
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Alabama Voters Have A Chance To Strip Racist Jim Crow Language From Their Constitution
The original 1901 document installed poll taxes, restricted interracial marriage, and sent incarcerated Black people to labor camps.
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Black Churches Press On With Voting Tradition Despite Georgia’s Restrictions
"Souls To the Polls," a Black voting church tradition from the Civil Rights Era, continues to push through Georgia voting restrictions.
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Ron Desantis Uses Lone Governor Debate To Spread His Critical Race Theory Nonsense
The Florida Republican Governor still thinks teaching the full history of America is causing children to hate each other.