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The Obamas keep attacking “cancel culture” because they are scared of being held accountable

Prison abolition is more than a lofty theoretical. It’s also unpretty, everyday practices of resisting state policing

Jussie Smollett attack under new scrutiny after CPD won’t substantiate unnamed sources “staged” claim

Ocasio-Cortez says all Americans should have healthcare like she gets as a congresswoman in latest call for Medicare for All

Social media breaks aren’t self-care for Black people who feel isolated offline

The Nation magazine issues apology after backlash for publishing offensive poem from a white guy

Non-profit honoring Kanye’s mother to change name after beef with Kim Kardashian

Scholars for Social Justice launches with Twitter chat addressing violence against marginalized communities

Jemele Hill is finally out of SportsCenter after a year of controversies, joins The Undisputed

Don’t touch our hair: In hilarious online game ‘Hair Nah’, Black folk’s hair is off limits

Erica Garner in a coma following asthma-induced heart attack

Twitter bans some white supremacists from their platform, but efforts still feel hollow

Comcast removed Net Neutrality promises the same day the FCC announced plans to repeal

Twitter is deleting white supremacists’ verification badges, but not their rhetoric

Brianna Brochu, white student who “poisoned” Black roommate, arrested & suspended from Hartford University

Beyonce joins the star-studded cast of the live-action ‘Lion King’

Solange deletes Twitter account after defending Durham protestor

‘Iron Fist’ Actor Deletes Twitter After Sparking Debate About Diversity And Representation

President-Elect Trump Goes After Freedom of Speech and the Press

Twitter Permanently Suspends User Following Leslie Jones Harassment

15 Black Twitter Accounts You Should Follow Today

New Study Shows Young People of Color Get Their News From Social Media

Azealia Banks Rants on Instagram about Mental Illness and White Privilege

BET CEO Debra Lee Joins Twitter’s Executive Board

Buzzfeed’s ‘Questions Black People Have For Black People’ Video Backfires

Protection or Invasion of Privacy? Parents and the Social Media Age

Read this Epic List of 20 Things to Leave in 2015

Robert Pattinson’s girlfriend harassed on Twitter because she’s black

African Americans protest media portrayals of black victims with #IfTheyGunnedMeDown hashtag

Like other companies, Twitter also comes up short on diversity

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