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How the Nation of Islam Pioneered Prison Protest

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with The Journal of Civil and Human Rights on Garrett Felber’s Those Who Know Don’t Say.

Confederate monuments are toppling across the nation following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and other African Americans.

One of the enduring ironies of the institution of slavery is that it was wrapped up in the law. While

In February 2020, a Black woman tweeted about how Britain’s automated passport processing system deemed her photo unacceptable because her

The toll a failed political campaign takes on an individual can be devastating, none more so than when a life