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By Bob Topper Photos: YouTube Screenshots In 1939, Billie Holiday gave voice to a nation’s darkest truths with Strange Fruit, her haunting lament for the bodies of Black…
Dr. Brooks Robinson\ Black Economics.org Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Introduction This “Headline Thoughts” (HLTs) is unique because it only covers one media headline rather than multiple headlines. It…
By Robert Koehler \PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots “And some of us who have already begun to break the silence of the night have found that the calling to…
Photo: YouTube In the following piece, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) highlights the racially disproportionate harsh discipline Black schoolchildren face---including the case of nine-year-old Ka'Mauri Harrison (above)…
Popovich: "People who don’t understand Black Lives Matter or are offended by it are just ignorant.” Photo: YouTube San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, never one to bite…
ESSENCE: "While some have questioned why Caribbean nationals should concern themselves with American problems, there are definite parallels between the two regions." Photo: YouTube The social unrest in…
Thomas Reuters Foundation: "Women from Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendants, and other local communities are among the hardest hit by COVID-19. Health inequities and other forms of discrimination render them…
APA: "The underdifferentiation of Black women from Black men may help explain why Black women face similar rates of racial disparities in traffic stops and arrests, but anti-racist…
Washington Post: "Among his posts, Blake Neff had smeared Black people as lazy and criminal." Photo: YouTube Tucker Carlson's chief writer Blake Neff had resigned over his racist,…
AP: Mattingly said ahead of the raid officers were told Taylor’s ground floor apartment was a “soft target” and Taylor “should be there alone." Photo: YouTube The Louisville…
