In short, Black TikTok content creators have stopped creating dances en masse because of the widespread lack of credit they receive for their work
In the wake of multiple discriminatory incidents aboard American Airlines flights, the NAACP has released statements warning black passengers highlighting potential threats to their safety and well-being
While the murders of George Floyd and many other Black Americans sparked protests and movements nationwide, the murder of Mr. Myeni did not make it onto national television or even cause an outcry among residents of the state
Daunte Wright should still be alive today, and his life will not be discarded with a sigh as yet another Black person whose life was senselessly taken by a member of the force that was meant to protect him
I had the recent privilege of interviewing Shelby on her thoughts about the evolution of Black History Month, her experience in racial justice organizing, and her work with When We All Vote
As strides continue to be made, we must take the time to recognize, acknowledge, and appreciate the successes that have been crafted at the hands of Black people
I won’t stop fighting until Juneteenth gains the national notoriety that July 4th does, until Toni Morrison literary legacy is as revered as Shakespeare’s, or until figures like Sojourner Truth are as recognizable as Susan B. Anthony
Who makes the strongest argument against equitable policing in America? The police.
It is everyone’s responsibility to keep the momentum going. So far, we have only scratched the surface of the long fight to dismantle the deeply rooted, complex systems of racism within our country.
Philando Castile and Alton Sterling, two innocent black men, murdered. As we all already know, these men were killed by police officers—the same Americans who had vowed to protect them. And no, these two men did not deserve to die.
I am sick of my news feed on every major social media outlet being filled with the ignorant bigotry of my peers. Human beings have just died, due to this flawed system under which we live. Yet, some people refuse to acknowledge it.
