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Lynching Memorial Draws 100,000 Visitors in First 3 Months

August 9, 2018

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery shares stories about some of the 4,400 Black people slain in lynchings and other racial killings between 1877 and 1950. The names of those killed, if they are known, are engraved on 800 steel columns, with copies to be adopted by each U.S. county where lynchings happened. ... read more »

BlacKkKlansman: Black Cop Infiltrates Klan in Fact-Based Dramedy from Spike Lee

August 7, 2018

A sobering Spike Lee Joint suggesting that the Klan might very well rise again, especially given equivocating President Trump's frustrating refusal to take sides. Easily, Spike's best offering in ages! ... read more »

Top Stories of 2017

December 28, 2017

These are some of the top stories that gripped the headlines of 2017. ... read more »

Racist Extremism Remains a Crisis in the United States

October 5, 2017

Yet the current administration has decided to cut federal funding for groups fighting right-wing violence to shift more resources to fighting Islamist terrorism. ... read more »

Jackson Speaks on Voters’ Rights, Employment Equality

August 31, 2017

Recently, the Los Angeles Sentinel had an opportunity to speak with the legendary civil rights activist and politician regarding current events in Charlottesville, voter rights, voter suppression, and today’s tech industry. ... read more »

National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. regarding Acts of Hatred in Charlottesville, Virginia

August 25, 2017

We also continue to pray for the healing of all others who were injured during this tragic event. ... read more »

Black mayor: Remove Florida Capitol’s Confederate monument

August 24, 2017

The black mayor of Florida's capital city stood in front of a 135-year-old Confederate monument in front of the state Capitol Saturday and said the events in Charlottesville, Virginia, now make it a priority to remove Confederate symbols like the ones he walked past every day of his life. ... read more »

After Charlottesville, push for real reform

August 24, 2017

She died standing for what she believed in, and her sacrifice helps to redeem an America that is far better than the haters. ... read more »

Editorial Cartoon: Donald Trump and Charlottesville

August 24, 2017

Editorial Cartoons by David G. Brown ... read more / view cartoon »

NAACP Statement on Steve Bannon’s Removal from White House

August 21, 2017

White House Strategist and known white supremacist Steve Bannon from President Trump's administration. ... read more »

Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists and KKK reemerge in Trump’s America

August 17, 2017

Charlottesville Violence Reveals Miniscule Progress of U.S. Race Relations ... read more »

Importance of a President’s Words of Solace, Comfort and Resolve

August 16, 2017

President Bush did it after the 911 tragedy; President Obama did it countless times after mass murder incidents – they offered words of solace, comfort, and resolve. ... read more »

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