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Racial Justice
How “Blue Lives Matter” Bill Paved Way for Racist Shooting in Kentucky
As a community mourns last week's racist killings in Kentucky, local leaders speak out.
House Democrats Could End Federal Marijuana Ban in 2019. Will They?
If Democrats don't make bold moves, President Trump could take credit for ending federal prohibition.
Conservative Lawsuit Against Harvard Could End Affirmative Action
Racial inequality in education persists, despite conservative arguments to the contrary.
Staggering Debt and Shattered Hopes: How Law Schools Fail Students of Color
Imagine what a difference more minority judges might make.
How the “Black Panther” Film Is “A Defining Moment for Black America”
Writers gather to discuss the hit movie “Black Panther.”
Afrofuturism, Liberation and Representation in “Black Panther”: A Roundtable Discussion
A roundtable discusses the culture impact of “Black Panther.”
Seventeen Arrested Outside Super Bowl, Capping NFL Season of Racial Justice Protests On and Off Field
Sunday's Superbowl was marked by protest and concussions.
Giving Up Patriotism and Integration Myths for MLK Day
Dr. King fought for Black freedom, not racial integration.
After Erica Garner’s Death, I Can’t Breathe Through the Tears
Perhaps our grief can spark people to join the movement to end the oppression.
The Murder of Fred Hampton and the Legacy of COINTELPRO
FBI attitudes toward Black activists have not changed.