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July 10, 2017

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What Is White Privilege in America?

Dr. Robin DiAngelo deconstructs “white privilege,” using her own personal experiences to explain how many White Americans are disconnected from assumptions built around race. The post […]

July 8, 2017

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Hobby Lobby to Pay $3 Million Fine, Surrender Smuggled Artifacts

The Department of Justice has imposed a $ 3 million fine on Hobby Lobby for illegal possession of thousands of ancient Iraqi artifacts. The post Hobby […]

July 6, 2017

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More Than 100 Fed Agencies Fail to Report Hate Crimes to FBI Database

In violation of a longstanding legal mandate, scores of federal law enforcement agencies are failing to submit statistics to the FBI’s national hate crimes database, ProPublica […]

July 6, 2017

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How Our Modern Lifestyles Perpetuate Slavery

“Human trafficking” brings to mind sex slavery and extreme human rights abuses. But an equally pernicious, lesser-known form of slavery persists in the U.S. and elsewhere. […]

July 5, 2017

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Sometimes People Leave

Suddenly our relationship became less and less about me, and more and more about you. You would ask me questions and leave before I even gave […]

July 5, 2017

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Propaganda Tells It Straight on ‘Crooked’

Rapper and spoken word artist Propaganda is no stranger to these three essential “impulses” that inform the African-American worldview. In fact, the art he creates embodies […]

July 4, 2017

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Why Frederick Douglass Chose ‘By the Rivers of Babylon’ for July 4th

What is the meaning of the 2,500-year old Hebrew psalm for oppressed groups? The post Why Frederick Douglass Chose ‘By the Rivers of Babylon’ for July […]

July 3, 2017

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Former Texas Nurse Convicted of Baby-Killing Told Authorities ‘I Was Heinous’

In a letter from prison, Genene Jones appeared to acknowledge her guilt and asked Texas nursing regulators to forgive her for a crime she committed when […]

July 3, 2017

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Book Giveaway: ‘Removing the Stain of Racism From the Southern Baptist Convention’

Enter this giveaway to win a copy of “Removing the Stain of Racism from the Southern Baptist Convention: Diverse African American and White Perspectives.” The post […]