[Book Excerpt #9\”The Roots of Racism in American Policing”]
The murder of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark on December 9, 1969, in Chicago, is an example of outright blatant political police murder.
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Black Lives Matter Movement
SENATOR KAMALA HARRIS: AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTERS WERE KEY TARGETS OF RUSSIA’S ELECTION MEDDLING
[Voter Suppression\Russia]
Senate Intelligence Report on Russian meddling in 2016 Elections: “[N]o single group of Americans was targeted by IRA (Russia’s Internet Research Agency) information operatives more than African-Americans. By far, race and related issues were the preferred target of the information warfare campaign designed to divide the country in 2016.” (pg. 38)
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AUTHOR KWAME ALEXANDER NOMINATED FOR NATIONAL BOOK AWARD AND KIRKUS PRIZE
[Literary News]
Nikki Giovanni: “Everyone in America should read this book. Kwame is one of my favorite writers, and this is one of my favorite books. So proud of my former student and literary son.”
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