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Activists Are Challenging Colorado’s Ongoing Legacy of Racism
Colorado has a long history as a breeding ground for white supremacy and police violence.
COVID Testing Sites to Lose Federal Funding Even as Fauci Calls for More Testing
Trump's talk of slowing down testing contradicts statements from Anthony Fauci, who says tests are set to increase.
Trump Threatens Prison for Those Trying to Remove Slaveholder Monuments
Trump’s reverence for Jackson may be a nod of support toward his white supremacist base, one historian warns.
Trump Responds to COVID-19 Spike by Cracking Down on Immigration
Advocates say the Trump administration is using COVID-19 as an excuse to pursue a harsh nativist agenda.
Trump’s Arizona Trip Showcases the Biggest Failures of His Presidency
Trump heads to Arizona to brag about a nonexistent wall, ignore the worsening pandemic and save a doomed senator.
Secret Service Forces Reporters to Leave White House as Police Beat Protesters
Protesters attempted to pull down a statue of Andrew Jackson before police engaged with chemical irritants and batons.
Bubba Wallace’s Car Is Walked to Front of Pack by NASCAR in Act of Solidarity
Wallace, who was subjected to a racist attack, said the gesture made him “proud to be a part of this sport.”
Defund the Police. Invest in Black Farmers.
We have an opportunity right now to turn this painful conversation around policing into one about life and growth.
Radical Mothering for Abolitionist Futures Post-COVID-19
This system no longer serves us. It has never served us. It must fall.
The Black Radical Tradition Can Help Us Imagine a More Just World
As schools reopen, educators should strive to teach students about the Black radical tradition.