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What Black Brits want African Americans to know about race and racism in the U.K.

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

Bassem Masri, a prominent live streamer of Ferguson uprising, latest area activist found dead

CNN fires Marc Lamont Hill for advocating for Palestinian freedom

The challenges of raising a Black & Native child when they’re seen as mutually exclusive stereotypes

Largest mass bailout in history releases hundreds from Rikers

Comic: White people love to claim indigeneity so they can feel oppressed

Four years removed from his year-long suspension, Adrian Peterson reveals he still hits his children

Shooting at Alabama mall leaves two injured, one dead during Black Friday shopping

Beyoncé buys complete control of Ivy Park from mogul Philip Green following claims of sexual harassment

Indigenous women sue Canada & its health authorities over forced sterilizations as recent as 2017

Super-rich Californians are hiring their own private firefighters, and it’s causing problems

Continuing the tradition of Black youth organizations’ solidarity with Palestine

Alyssa Milano demands Women’s March leaders condemn Farrakhan—or step down

The silent and sellout: What is the responsibility of prominent Black artists in an unjust society?

Google employees stage mass walkout over sexual harassment and other workplace issues

As Brian Kemp suppresses the Black vote in Georgia, Oprah comes to campaign for Stacey Abrams

Pittsburgh residents protest Trump’s visit after synagogue shooting over racist rhetoric

Racist white woman arrested after targeting Black child with letter: “This is a white neighborhood.”

Second member of the MOVE 9, Michael Africa Sr., released on parole after 40 years in prison

New recording seems to show XXXTentacion admitting to battery charges against pregnant girlfriend

Comic: Violent heteronormativity is destroying Black families, not Black queerness

In response to Trump administration’s memo define gender to exclude transgender people, organizers, activists say we #WontBeErased

Florida International University right wing student group under fire over racist messages and rape jokes

Nnedi Okorafor ‘Shuri #1’ comic is finally here, all hail the Princess of Wakanda!

Canada becomes second country to legalize marijuana, and also creates pathway to pardon past drug offenders

Saudi journalist’s disappearance renews attention on U.S.-backed Saudi war on Yemen

Florida’s Amendment 4 would restore the voting rights of 1.7 million formerly incarcerated people

Brian Kemp is using his current job to repress Black votes in fight against Abrams for GA governor

Like South Carolina, Florida refuses to relocate inmates under Hurricane Michael

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