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After Juneteenth, what does this 4th of July mean for Black Americans?
What does independence mean when your protests against racial injustice are called anti-American, anti-police and anti-military?
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Do cops belong at Pride parades?
LGBTQ civil rights and Black civil rights histories intersect on many issues, with violence and police brutality among them.
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There can be no healing after the Tulsa Race Massacre without reparations
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary, the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission raised $30 million for a new museum, but not a cent to repay survivors and their descendants.
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Pastor Donnie McClurkin’s struggle with sexuality mirrors the Black Church’s
In a recent episode of TV One’s Uncensored, Pastor Donnie McClurkin – a three-time Grammy winner and the former poster boy for African American ex-gay ministries – talked about his sexual past. “I didn’t know really what a woman wanted,” he said. “I’ve messed up more than I’ve had good. My past relationships were a […]
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Blaming sex addiction for a hate crime only glosses over why white men commit mass shootings
Robert Long, like many other young American men, made his private hell a public massacre.
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Amanda Gorman called on us to dream of justice. Can America rise to the challenge?
The backbones of Black women carrying this nation leave some resolved that America is not ready to change.
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Is America so broken now that we can’t turn back? Do we want to turn back?
The daunting question as we approach 2021 is, invoking the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “where do we go from here?”
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I’m hesitant to get a coronavirus vaccine. Here’s why.
Black people are not largely anti-vaxxers, but the high levels of hesitancy are understandable.
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Shirley Chisolm ran so Kamala Harris could be vice president
Kamala Harris’s win last week honors the women in politics who came before her.