Editors opened the doors to Freedom School, then even wider as magazine of black thought
Here’s a gift for a time cultural opportunities feel exhausted and the latest Netflix offering feels meaningless: A free, 100-page, sumptuously produced magazine full of voices and images most of us have never heard or considered. It arrives in a surprising way, from a surprising birthplace.
Police short of goal for online race transparency, slow to answer or act, pointing to fund diversion
Police address video: No undue force was used stopping disruption of investigation into death
At a time of heightened tensions over police use of force, a 20-minute video has been making the rounds in which a half-dozen officers block a man from seeing his 50-year-old mother after she died suddenly. Police say no undue force was used in letting a brief investigation take place undisturbed.
What to Black America is this Fourth of July?
What does this year’s Fourth of July mean to Black America? The same question was asked July 5, 1852, by Frederick Douglass in his speech, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” He referred to an “immeasurable distance” between black and white America still revealed in every metric in society.
- « Previous
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next »