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The Revolution Will Have To Be Televised

What Are We Willing to Do to Save Our Black Boys?

Zimmerman! We’ve Had Enough!

In memory of Trayvon on his 19th birthday

A young black female Republican speaks out

Super Bowl Monday

Diversity: The key to a better University of Michigan

#BHM28: 28 days of Black history

Why I Wrote the Song “Checkpoint” and Exposed the Apartheid I Witnessed in Palestine

The N-Word, Madonna, and an Old Fence

Open Letter to President Obama – The Power of Narratives

Until We Get a Holiday

Same Love, Same Spectacle

Why Macklemore beat your favorite rapper

Beth Richie on how anti-violence activism taught her to become a prison abolitionist

Why People of Color Should Support the Legalization of Marijuana

Social Media Raises Awareness of HIV Testing Among African American Young Adults

Dear Lupita Nyong’o, Why Must You Slay Us So Effortlessly?

What’s History Got to Do With Us Black Millennials?

Started from the bottom now you where?: An MLK Day reflection, of sorts

Who You Calling a Thug?

Richard Sherman went off, why you mad?

Not One…Not Two…: LeBron James’ Message to Single Mothers

It’s not Black and White. It’s Love.

5 Things We Can Learn From the African Refugee Protests in Israel

Leaving out gender-based violence harms all Black people

The death of Hadiya Pendleton, one year later

Why isn’t her hair laid?

The Checklist

Fresh Face Alert: Keep your eyes and ears on Bernie Levv

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