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UN Human Rights Envoy Slams Racist Voter Suppression in US
A UN expert said the U.S. “stands out among Western democracies for its incomplete patchwork of human rights.”
Nikole Hannah-Jones: Anti-History Laws Are Right’s Attempt to Control Our Memory
We should all “be deeply, deeply concerned about these anti-history laws,” says Hannah-Jones of the 1619 Project.
Family of Jacob Blake Responds to the Acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse
“The system of justice works if I look like Kyle Rittenhouse,” says Blake's father.
Dark Money Is Driving Today’s “Concerned Moms” Attacking Anti-Racism in Schools
Right-wing women’s groups are raking in donations from organizations spawned by Charles Koch and other billionaires.
In Charlottesville, Rittenhouse and Arbery Cases, White Supremacy Is on Trial
White supremacists are claiming “self-defense” during deadly encounters despite having brought the weapons.
George Floyd Isn’t in the Headlines, But Trauma Continues for Black Men Like Me
Being a Black man in the U.S. feels like waiting to be killed. I carry within me the history of anti-Black murders.
Liberal Anti-Racism Is Fixated on Symbolic Gestures. We Need Concrete Action.
Framing slavery as “original sin” has led liberal anti-racism into a dead end of inaction.
Jim Crow Politics Have Descended on Education
For the GOP, higher education is now a battleground for conducting a race war waged in the spirit of the Confederacy.
No, Black People Can’t Be “Racists”
The term “racism” must be understood within the context of an anti-Black American polity.
Growing BIPOC Youth-Led Climate Movement Is the Force Occupy Could Have Been
Youth who understand that white supremacy is fueling climate destruction are building a new era of activism.