Unless you’ve been under a rock, you have probably heard all about how Kanye West went on TMZ Live Tuesday morning and declared that blacks being enslaved by whites in America for over 400 years was a choice. He was promptly gathered up by TMZ […]
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is trying to figure out what led to the police shooting death of a 36-year-old woman in the Atlanta suburb of Johns Creek. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution identified the woman as 36-year-old Shukri Ali Said, who was fatally shot around 7:15 a.m., on Saturday […]
We all know that black girls are disciplined more harshly for the same infractions as their white peers in schools (and life), but a new study shows that part of this disparity is linked to school uniform policies. The National Women’s Law Center recently looked at school […]
Police formed a tight perimeter around a Tennessee state-owned hotel Saturday, guarding a white nationalist conference inside the building from anti-racist protesters gathered outside. American Renaissance, a racist Virginia-based organization listed by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group, reserved the 125 rooms inside Montgomery […]
I am a community organizer for a grassroots organization serving the Tohono O’odham Nation, a Native American community that you’ve likely never heard of. My reservation is located in Arizona and is the size of Connecticut, but even most Arizonans are unaware of our existence. […]
I often contemplate leaving my position as one of the world’s foremost wypipologists and pursuing a career in the lucrative field of studying shit black people already know. If I did switch careers and study in No-Shit-Sherlockology, I think I’d excel at wasting time and […]