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‘How We Fight White Supremacy’ honors the many ways Black folks resist

Black folks respond to, subvert, and resist this in a myriad of creative, warm-hearted, affirming, ingenious, riotous, and impassioned ways.

by Sherronda J. Brown

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Denver teachers on strike today after negotiations over more stable base salary stall out

Brooklyn jail facing protests after freezing temperatures made prisoners sick

Prominent Saudi Arabian women’s activist’s family says she is being tortured after arrest

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Houston police union president threatens to track civilian anti-police rhetoric after cops shot

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Angola removes colonial-era law that prohibited homosexuality

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Former prosecutor acquits 3 cops accused of falsifying reports in Laquan McDonald shooting

Sudan arrests 28 journalists in crack down on anti-government protests

Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal granted the right of appeal by Philadelphia judge

480,000 students affected as Los Angeles teachers go on strike for better wages, conditions

#Data4BlackLives conference highlights how technology and race interact

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