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The Internet Supercharged the Exploitation of Black Culture
New Republic· 4 days agoRussell traces a pattern from Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, in 1965 to Trayvon Martin’s murder in...
Los Angeles schools to consider ban on smartphones
Reuters· 4 hours agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday will consider banning smartphones for its 429,000 students in an attempt to insulate a generation of...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Flip Side
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt's always a good time for a reminder that Black Lives Matter. YODA (46D: ___ Best Mom Ever" (punny...
Clarence Page: Another Father’s Day, another election-year discussion on the state of the Black...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFather’s Day always reminds me of the late, great futurist Alvin Toffler’s description of...
Business of Pride: Tyrell Brown brings lifelong activism to bear for Galaei, leading its plans for...
The Business Journals· 2 days agoBrown pointed specifically to the shooting of Trayvon Martin in 2012 in Florida and the deaths of...
Students on the frontline: South Africa and the US share a history of protest against white...
Investing.com· 4 days agoEvery year on 16 June, South Africa commemorates the revolt of black school children against the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 16 hours agoOn Friday, Senator Susan Collins (R., Maine), the last undecided Republican vote on embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, revealed that she’d vote in favor of his eventual confirmation ...
Doc Talk Podcast Dives Into ‘Black Twitter’ With Director Prentice Penny, Takes On Elon Musk’s...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 days agoElon Musk’s positions on race and racism can be viewed as problematic, to say the least — much like...
New Film Highlights Track Star Butch Reynolds’ Quest to Clear His Falsely Tarnished Name
The Root· 4 days agoLong before LeBron James, we had Olympic track star Butch Reynolds as a highly visible favorite son in my hometown, Akron, Ohio. Track legend Jesse Owens inspired Reynolds to attend The Ohio ...
Lou Pulner, longtime Barrington town solicitor and WPRI 12 legal analyst, dies at 66
WPRI Providence· 6 days agoLou Pulner, a fixture in the Rhode Island legal community, died Monday at the age of 66, according...
