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Grieving Mothers Come to Washington, DC to Meet With President and Attorney General Arrest(s) to Occur
It's time to end policies and attitudes that have created and encouraged a culture of militant combat officers instead of peace officers.
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The Long History of Presumed White Innocence and Black Guilt
White innocence is historically predicated on the criminalization and violation of (primarily) black bodies.
PROOF We Live in a Racist Society or #CrimingWhileWhite
Lee Camp tears apart the United States' inherently racist system.
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Lessons Learned
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From Ferguson to Staten Island, Justice and Accountability Are Nowhere in Sight
The grand jury decision isn't just disappointing, it's downright alarming.
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Race, Class, and Violence
What happened between Darren Wilson and Michael Brown is just one incident among so many that exhibit to the world a toxic mix of deep structural racism and the …
The Life and Times of Michael B
Ferguson put America's racial apartheid on the global stage.
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Sit Still, Listen and Accept Being a Target: What White Men Can Do in Times Like These
From law enforcement officers to sports team owners, we're hearing plenty of stories of white men behaving badly.
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William Rivers Pitt | Trying to Breathe in These “Post-Racial” United States
We all like to believe in the concept of progress, but Michael Brown and Eric Garner are dead today with no consequences.
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The United States’ “Post-Racial” Lie
White Americans have no right to judge the outpouring of black anger in Ferguson.