African Americans
REVIEW: ‘Juanita’ charmingly centers Black woman self-care and power
March 14, 2019Juanita mixes drama and laughter to tell a story of a Black woman who prioritizes self-care in order to not be eaten alive by the rat race of life.
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Angela Davis brings the message of “abolitionist feminism” to Wisconsin
March 14, 2019Davis noted that Black women have always been at the forefront of the battle against gender violence.
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Black voters were prime targets of Russian election interference
December 19, 2018For years, the Russian state has leveraged social media to wage a propaganda war aimed at manipulating and dividing Americans.
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Cyntoia Brown, sex trafficking victim, sentenced to 51 years in prison
December 11, 2018Research shows that Cyntoia Brown’s case is not unlike many cases of young girls of color lost and vulnerable in a system that is doing little to provide them with protection.
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African-American North Carolina voting rights activist dies
December 10, 2018Rosanell Eaton, an African-American voting rights activist who successfully helped challenge voting restrictions supported by North Carolina Republicans, has died. She was 97.
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