Race

Violent protests against wealth inequality in France continue, but many capitalize on economic anxiety for nationalist ends

Police charge anti-fascist protesters who were stabbed at white nationalist rally but protect the neo-Nazis

American citizen sues ICE following three week attempt to deport him to Jamaica

Private autopsy shows cops shot Emantic Bradford Jr., man mistaken for Black Friday mall shooter, 3 times in the back

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

After shady elections process, a new comprehensive lawsuit seeks to change the Georgia’s elections system

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

Second inmate involved in Vaughn prison uprising is mysteriously “found” dead

“Home is the most dangerous place for women” worldwide, says UN. And in the US, Black women are most likely to killed by partners

Serial killer says he killed 90 women. It is possible because they were all sex workers and women of color

Border Patrol fires tear gas, chases asylum seekers and closes the border to keep them out of the US

Alabama police kill Black army veteran after mall shooting, then say he may not have been involved

Ahead of upcoming HBO documentary on Sandra Bland, her sisters reveal new details of the case

Liberals use “unity” to systematically silence women of color. It’s time to be divisive

Stacey Abrams & Andrew Gillum officially withdraw from historic races shaped by voter suppression, racism

Kanye donates $150K to the family of Black security guard killed by cops after he took down robbery suspect

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

White feminist Paganism and the colonization of Heaven and Earth

Federal judge rules Georgia has to wait to certify state election, protesters calling to ‘count every vote’ arrested

Brazil’s far-right President wants to mine the Amazon, but one Indigenous tribe is fighting him

Beleaguered Harris County judge releases juvenile offenders after losing election, highlighting problems with the system

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

How anti-Blackness fuels my eating disorder

Party of Trump tightens control of the Senate, the House becomes Democratic again, and progressives clench notable wins

Motel 6 will pay millions after releasing guest lists to ICE, leading to arrests and deportations

‘The Haunting of Hill House’ & the colonial obsession with salvaging a world of suffering for the sake of sanity

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

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

Voting isn’t just “harm reduction” for marginalized people who have to face the consequences

Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship sparks fiery responses ahead of midterms

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