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DJ Ten
Dec 29, 20244 min read
How Revolutionary Poets Shape the Political Consciousness Through Their Lasting Legacy
Revolutionary poetry is deeply rooted in history, embodying the struggles of marginalized communities striving for independence, civil right
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The Guardian
Sep 14, 20245 min read
Haitian immigrants helped revive a struggling Ohio town. Then neo-Nazis turned up
Springfield’s immigrant community was targeted by far-right extremists months before Trump shared racist rumors
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DJ Ten
May 28, 20245 min read
The Devolution of the Party of Lincoln and the Rise of Donald Trump - Part III
The Devolution of the Party of Lincoln and the Rise of Donald Trump – Part III By Tenthltr2u | RadioActive1 WBOB | May 28, 2024 In...
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The Atlantic
Oct 16, 202314 min read
Black Success, White Backlash
Black prosperity has provoked white resentment that can make life exhausting for people of color—and it has led to the undoing of...
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ProPublica
Jan 11, 20233 min read
Behind ProPublica’s Reporting on Repatriation
Our reporters answer frequently asked questions about The Repatriation Project from leaders and citizens of tribal nations. By By Asia...
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The Guardian
Oct 26, 20224 min read
America is built on a racist social contract. It’s time to tear it up and start anew
From the civil war to the January 2021 insurrection, the white nationalist response to democratic defeat has been to attempt to destroy...
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The Guardian
Aug 1, 20223 min read
Bill Russell was the NBA’s king of championship rings – and far more important matters
The basketball legend, who died Sunday aged 88, was doggedly committed to using his platform to amplify his political actions, setting a...
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Black Enterprise
Jul 28, 20224 min read
NUL PRESIDENT MARC MORIAL CONTINUES TO FIGHT ‘BACKLASH’ AGAINST BLACK PROGRESS
The National Urban League president and CEO carried this emphatic message to the civil rights organization’s members at its first...
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The Root
Jul 26, 20224 min read
The Upcoming Emmett Till Biopic Is Understandably Polarizing. But Does It Have to Be?
While some feel the forthcoming feature is yet another example of the exploitation of Black trauma and pain, others see it as a timely...
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The Atlantic
Jul 11, 20224 min read
Just Say ‘Slavery’
Involuntary relocation and enslaved person are misguided euphemisms. By Graeme Wood | The Atlantic Magazine | July 11, 2022 In my...
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Columbus Dispatch
May 26, 20224 min read
Proposed laws open Ohio kids up to hateful ideology, racist conspiracies
Dispatch Editorial Board | Columbus Dispatch | May 22, 2022 As history has shown time and time again, racism is real and causes real harm...
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AlterNet
May 22, 20224 min read
Terrorism expert explains why the Great Replacement theory is so central to white racist ideology
Alex Henderson | AlterNet | May 18, 2022 Chicago-based history professor Kathleen Belew, author of the 2018 book “Bring the War Home: The...
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Black Enterprise
May 13, 20224 min read
Broke By Design
Founder of Black Math Genius Program Reveals How Black People Are Broke By Design Black Enterprise Magazine | May 12, 2022 The Black Math...
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The Undefeated
Jan 16, 20225 min read
‘I never thought about giving up or quitting’: Oscar Robertson on MLK’s legacy
For the Basketball Hall of Famer, an early life of segregation and racism shaped his actions for fairness and equality By Martenzie...
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The Undefeated
Nov 13, 20216 min read
A poet and a protester, Gil Scott-Heron captured his time — and ours
One of the premier voices of the Black Power movement is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame By David Dennis, Jr. | The...
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Blavity News
Jul 2, 20215 min read
From Juneteenth To The Fourth Of July: America’s Struggle To Live Up To Its Freedom Promise
The unthinkable is becoming reality. But there’s lots more work that needs to be done. by Janai Nelson, NAACP Legal Defense Fund |...
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Word In Black
Jun 27, 20212 min read
Here’s What You Need To Know About Critical Race Theory
A quick guide to the strain of thought that mostly exists at the highest levels of higher education By Maya Pottiger | Word In Black |...
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RawStory
Jun 23, 20217 min read
The Jim Crow Republicans aren't just attacking voting — they want to rewrite history
As the truism warns, those who control the past control the future. By Chanucey Devega | Salon - Commentary | June 23, 2021 Words have...
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Media Matters
Jun 11, 20216 min read
The newest attack on “critical race theory” echoes the Great Replacement conspiracy theory
Fox publishes former Trump official’s pamphlet accusing the left of trying to “replace you,” along with proposal to forbid teachers from...
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