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EXCLUSIVE: Rev. Dr. William Barber Addresses Systemic Racism and Voting Rights During Call with the Black Press

January 23, 2020

Following the Shelby County v. Holder Supreme Court case, which gutted key provisions of the Voting Rights Act, 14 states had new voting restrictions in place before the 2016 Presidential election, and there were 868 fewer polling places across the country, according to the Poor Peoples Campaign. ... read more »

A New Year and Enduring Issues: Crafting an Agenda, Rebuilding a Movement

January 3, 2019

To really go forward without woeful confusion and paralyzing contradictions, it is indispensable that we work within a philosophical framework which grounds our collective vocation of work and struggle. ... read more »

David Banner: “The Biggest Threat to Black People is Our Own Psychology”

May 9, 2017

Kenya T. Parham, Creator of Parlay: An Urban Think Tank on Civic Engagement hosts in-depth conversation on topics including social media in the digital age, self-love in the Black community, the value of the Black dollar, politics as art and how technology has changed the landscape of how we create, receive and respond to news today. Reporter/Videographer: Brittany K. Jackson ... read more / watch video »

Ayuko Babu Talks About the L.A. Riots and the Origins of PAFF

March 23, 2017

Ayuko Babu explains how the momentum from the L.A. Riots, and help from Donald Glover and Ja'net Dubois, fueled the birth of the Pan African Film Festival. Host: Brandon I. Brooks ... read more / watch video »

Debbie Allen On Writing, Choreographing & Directing “The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker”

January 11, 2017

To learn about Debbie Allen's latest production click here: https://lasentinel.net/get-your-tickets-now-the-hot-chocolate-nutcracker-warms-up-l-a.html -A Bakewell Media Production- ... read more / watch video »

Nolan Rollins: youth involvement in the LA Urban Leauge