Sudanese death -- and, in general, African and Black deaths -- is rarely cause for international recognition because so much of the world sees genocide in Africa as a natural topographical occurrence like a Seattle rainstorm or a Florida hurricane.
Viewing "When They See Us" is doubly important for those in society with the means and power to sympathize and affect change. Namely, white people. They need to understand.
Ava Duvernay’s painful, haunting and necessary new miniseries “When They See Us” is, taken together in full, a work of love.
If you needed any reminder of the omnipresent danger Black folks continue to be in at the hands of police, just look at the latest developments from the Sandra Bland and Oscar Grant cases.
The Mueller Report confirms that an unqualified president can commit the most serious political crimes in plain view while joining with a foreign power to stir up already latent racism and face zero consequences because so many people want to maintain their white power.
There’s a poetry in someone dying of old age surrounded by children and grandchildren who have been prepared to say goodbye.
Far too often anger is reserved for locking Black people up and never for saving Black lives.
There’s a lot to unpack in "Us" in regard to how the movie comments on the failures of the American education system, nature vs. nurture, imposter syndrome and neurodiversity.
The college admissions bribery scandal isn't justice being served. It's a reminder of who gets to win and who never even gets a chance to step foot in the arena.