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Resisting constant surveillance in my predominantly white neighborhood

Feature: Grassroots organization BYP100 uses “radical inclusion” to combat racial injustice

Broken From the Colony

How to navigate shared spaces that don’t invite in more panic

Black folks die from broken hearts all the time

Shedding the need for white validation and embracing the nuances of Black knowledge

How unchoosing inherited religion taught me that the glue is our relationships

How Black Muslimas are transforming our communities and futures

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

How Audre Lorde taught me to love myself and my community

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

80+ arrested during protests after D.A. refuses to charge officers who killed Stephon Clark

Queering Kwanzaa: How the seven principles remind me of QTPOC power

Reconciling ‘glorious healing’ & the ‘loving refusal’ of intracommunal violence in an era of disposability

Parents outraged as New Orleans votes to become the first major city in America with an all charter school system

LeBron opens public school offering free meals, college tuition to graduates and more

Metro Nashville City Council votes to prohibit investments in private prisons

What do we need for a new freedom?: A proudly fat, disabled, bisexual enby’s vision for #Juneteenth

The city of Houston is experimenting with land trust to fight gentrification

Oakland café refuses to serve cops, garners community support despite controversy

“Don’t Be A Bystander”: An Interview With Aaryn Lang On Responding to Racist Attacks [VIDEO]

Chicago Teachers Reach An Agreement With Mayor Emanuel But Students Remain Underserved

642 Million Reasons Chicago Doesn’t Need More Police

How Much Can a Black President Really Do for Black People?

Ava Duvernay’s New Documentary on Mass Incarceration Will Change The Game

This Is What Can Happen When Data Meets The Movement For Black Lives

What Happens When Black Liberation Becomes Mainstream

Report: Murders in Chicago down, shootings up

Tennessee police chief pins letter in defense of protesters

Wayne Brady reveals struggle with depression

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