There is nothing more definitive of the destructive approach to us as a people than state-imposed and state-sanctioned violence. In other words, not only does the state, i.e., federal, state and local governments and their agents and institutions, commit violence against us, they also accept and approve it as normal and necessary.
Nooses on the National Mall Stoke Memories of “America’s Dark History”
On the eve of the Cavaliers and Warriors meeting for the third straight year, police said James’ mansion in Los Angeles was vandalized in the morning with a racial slur spray painted onto the front gate.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke his first public antiwar speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” in front of 3,000 people at Riverside Church in New York City.
Young Says Lack of Jobs, Not Racism, America’s Biggest Problem
Just months after an anti-racism taskforce was disbanded by order of the soccer federation FIFA.
Effective, committed leadership—and leadership accountability—are central for developing sustainable solutions to chronically failing public schools
A City Council committee voted Tuesday February , against designating Parker Center, the Los Angeles Police Department’s former headquarters, an historic monument.
The film is a tribute to the staggering contribution of one of America’s greatest men of letters.
Behind their comedic games are a rich past of talented, competitive players, historic games, and global popularity.
Author and scholar Ishmael Reed said the white supremacy Obama had to fight was diffused yet pervasive.
“Ethnic Affinities” advertising that allows users to exclude groups based on race and ethnicity is a clear violation of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
the “slave trade and the legacy of slavery are the root causes of social and economic inequalities, hatred, fanaticism, racism and prejudice that today continue to affect people of African descent.” –Ambassador Ana Silva Rodriguez Abascal
Currently, Los Angeles’ Black city council members actually seem to be working together which hadn’t happened for some time. A telling example of past negativity was the fight between the three Black council members over redistricting following the 2010 census; it lacked civility and any semblance of common ground. But it highlighted the lack of unity among Black leadership that has become more the norm than the exception throughout the U.S.
Patrol car video shows a white Austin, Texas, police officer violently throwing a black woman to the ground during a traffic stop, followed by another white officer telling her black people have “violent tendencies” and whites are justifiably afraid.