racism
Straight outta everywhere: Learning to listen in the “racial conversation”
December 29, 2015The white dominant culture is more interested in critiquing the rap music rather than critiquing the conditions to which the music bears witness.
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Tamir Rice’s family mourns after non-indictment of police officers
December 29, 2015"I don't want my child to have died for nothing and I refuse to let his legacy or his name be ignored."
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Quintessential Quentin: “The Hateful Eight” reviewed
December 25, 2015It's worth seeing because of its scorching onscreen examination of racism -- then and now -- but it completely squanders the big screen process.
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel must be impeached
December 5, 2015Rahm Emanuel has proven himself the most roughly drawn, one-dimensional of comic book villains, an insult to the city's intelligence and sustainability.
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Video of San Francisco police shooting young black man draws protests
December 4, 2015Many tied Woods' killing to the national trend in the extrajudicial killings of black youth, and their deaths have placed the use of force against communities of color in the spotlight.
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