Denying the Franchise as Incitement to Genocide
In 1951, William Patterson and the Civil Rights Congress presented a 238-page document to the United Nations accusing the United
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The Legacy of the 1968 Rebellion for Today’s Protests in ‘Chocolate City’
In 1968, Washington Post journalists Harry Jaffe and Tom Sherwood named police brutality as one of the factors motivating protestors
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From HIV-AIDS to COVID-19: Black Vulnerability and Medical Uncertainty
As America experiences mounting unrest amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and protests against police’s senseless murdering of Black people,
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Using MLK to Quell Outrage Distorts His Legacy
Over the past week, numerous public officials—faced with disruptive protests around police brutality and racial inequality in the age of
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Status of the Bail Funds
Since last weekend, we’ve seen a nation-wide uprising in response to the police killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd,
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