Jim-Crow Era
Black New Orleans DA Tackles “Jim Crow Office”
Photo: YouTube When Jason Williams took office as New Orleans’ top prosecutor in January, he said it came with a mandate to overhaul the ...
How Congress Can Stop Race-Based Voter Suppression Tactics of Republicans That Target Black America
Photo: YouTube The voter suppression campaign response Republicans are currently engaging in–after their losses in the November Election, and in the runoffs in Georgia, ...
Brennan Center Praises House Passage of ‘For the People Act’
Photo: YouTube Wednesday night the House of Representatives passed the For the People Act (H.R. 1), which includes reforms to voting, redistricting, campaign finance, ...
Brennan Center Praises NY Senate’s Vote to Restore Voting Rights of Parolees
Photo: SentencingProject Wednesday, the New York Senate voted to automatically restore voting rights to people upon release from prison. New York is one of ...
ALA.NI Releases Video For “Lament for Emmett Till”
[ALA.NI\“Lament for Emmett Till”] In “Lament for Emmett Till,” ALA.NI recites a 1955 poem of the same name by the radical activist, journalist and ...
Harrison slams Graham over “good old days of segregation” remark
[Jaime Harrison] Harrison: “The good old days for who, Senator? it’s 2020, not 1920. Act like it.” Photo: YouTube
Artist ALA.NI Releases Song “Lament for Emmett Till”
[“Lament for Emmett Till”\ALA.NI] Adrian Younge: “The death of Emmett Till illuminates the expendability of Black lives in America. We must continue to highlight ...
Book Excerpt #1: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”
[Book Excerpt: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”] Benjamin: “Police represent a domestic terrorist organization that is sanctioned by America’s white political structure ...
Donald Trump’s Lunatic Police Brutality Endorsement
Donald Trump. Still hasn’t repudiated comments endorsing police brutality. Photo Gage Skidmore-Flickr People are still discussing Donald Trump’s lunatic advice calling for police brutality ...
“Fake News”? Without Courageous Media Civil Rights Progress Would Have been Delayed
Pioneering journalist Ida B. Wells. Source: YouTube Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., knew the power of media and once observed: “The brutality with which ...
