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The Root· 4 days agoTexas governor Greg Abbott attended George Floyd’s memorial service last year in Houston. Instead, Abbott has passed measures to hurt cities that reduce ...
Threats of terrorism in the U.S. are 'more diverse and difficult to counter'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe threat of terrorism in the U.S. is "not more potent than it was around 9/11, but it's certainly...
Beaten by cops, this man is skeptical of police reform in Minneapolis
Washington Post· 6 days agoIn his mug shot, Jaleel Stallings is smiling. The probe found that the department had systematically...
Denied the 'right to hug': In many jails, video calls are the only way detainees can see loved ones
NBC NEWS· 1 day agoReekila Harris-Dudley had been eagerly awaiting the video call. At 4 feet, 11 inches tall, she was...
’Juneteenth isn’t just an Independence Day for Black people’: A look behind the holiday
Real Change News· 3 days agoThis federal acknowledgment finally came after a wave of nationwide demonstrations against racialized police brutality in response to the murder of George Floyd< ...
The Power of Our Songs: Black Music As Resistance
BET.com· 2 days agoArguably, no other art form captures the essence of the resistance of Black people quite like music. Every genre that was created by Black people such as...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
The News-Times· 4 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...