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Biden Administration Needs Black Inclusion In Agriculture

Black people find ourselves inadequately included or represented in the government we’ve worked so tirelessly to support and protect. The…
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Talking Turkey

This year, conversations with friends and family over the holidays are peak prone for arguments. Due to the adjacent reality…
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How 'Defund The Police' Became War Of Words

Defunding the police does NOT mean eliminating police. You can say it 100 times but people fundamentally opposed to your…
op-ed Violent Clashes Erupt at "Unite The Right" Rally In Charlottesville
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Far-Right Extremists Threaten Election More Than You Think

There are five key mistakes people make when thinking about far-right extremists. These mistakes obscure the extremists’ true danger during…
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The Devil I Know: Self-Interested Black Voters

Don’t get rich and die from Covid trying to vote in protest of a “proposed” 3% tax increase.
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What If The 'Drop Squad' Really Existed?

Spike Lee's "Drop Squad" movie was released 26 years ago, but it is more relevant than ever for the state…
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Black Robes Matter: All Of Trump's White Judges

Republicans have reluctantly admitted that Black Lives Matter, but their actions show that black robes matter more to them.
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Tom Joyner: We Must Work Toward Better Health

One problem I know we can solve? Our representation in medical research. Black Americans and Latinos makeup 30% of the…
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Beware Of The Master Baiter: Trump's Re-Election Plan

The Trump Administration is looking for a race war to secure a re-election. And if they can’t get it by…
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Skin Lightening Companies' Racial Reckoning Falls Short

Activists and consumers in many different countries simultaneously challenged major cosmetics manufacturers with persistent criticism of their skin-lightening products. Research…
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Internalizing White Supremacy: What Liberia Can Teach Us

As Black Americans, we are indeed vulnerable to replicating the system we are bathed in. The example of Liberia centuries…
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Black Voter Suppression In 2020: We Shall Overcome

Awareness, preparedness and an effective action plan can thwart the seditious intent of those enemies of fairness and equality heading…
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Every Receipt Proving Candace Owens Is A Fraud

We have the receipts.
op-ed Protests In Rochester NY Over The Police Killing Of Daniel Prude
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How To Stop Police Killing Mentally Ill People

Police frequently encounter people with psychiatric disabilities when someone calls 911 about a person acting unusually in public. If police…
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The Burden Of Racism

There aren't any cotton swabs or social distancing from white people's hunger for Black death.
op-ed Voters Across The Country Head To The Polls For The Midterm Elections
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Don't Believe The Hype

Evidence shows voting by mail is rarely subject to fraud, does not give an advantage to one political party over…
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The Electoral College’s Anti-Black Bias, Explained

The Electoral College remains a system born from white supremacy that will likely continue to operate in a racially discriminatory…
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Vigilantism Is Thriving During The Pandemic

As scholars and pundits fear the real possibility of another American civil war, the grave implications of domestic political violence…
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Student Loan Repayment Plans Should Worry Black Voters

As conversations around social and racial justice equity with building financial stability remain at the forefront, the plight of African…
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Black Men: Teach Your Sons About Oluwatoyin Salau

Just white people must talk to each other about how to end white supremacy and raise anti-racist kids, it’s on…
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