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As Erica Garner Is Mourned, Why Are Black Mothers in New York City Dying at 12 Times Rate of White Mothers?
Annie Waldman of ProPublica discusses more.
Me Too Creator Tarana Burke Reminds Us This Is About Black and Brown Survivors
There's another “me too” story, about a movement that began a decade before it was a hashtag.
Erica Garner Was “Unbought and Unbossed” in Push for Justice After Her Father Died in NYPD Chokehold
Shaun King and Kirsten West Savali discuss the life of Erica Garner.
What Makes Muslim Ban 3.0 So Dangerous
What happens next will define the course of the legal system when it comes to Muslims in the Trump era.
Facebook’s Uneven Enforcement of Hate Speech Rules Allows Vile Posts to Stay Up
Facebook's rules supposedly prohibit dehumanization and bullying.
Net Neutrality Repeal Undermines Black Efforts to Combat Racial Bias in the Media, Activists Say
Congress has 60 days to undo the repeal and win Black votes.
Between Black and White: Red-Brown Color Consciousness
The colorline has always been black and white, a prism that generally erases Indigenous peoples.
Fellow White Men, Listen to the Voices You Have Ignored for So Long
Dismantle the structures of white male privilege.
The “Happiest” City in the US Has a Secret: It’s White and Wealthy
To be dubbed “the happiest,” poverty cannot play a significant factor.
Why Redneck Revolt Says Deal With Racism First, Then Economics
Addressing our systems of white supremacy cannot be dismissed as “identity politics.”