Juneteenth celebrations in the ‘Year of COVID-19’
Celebrating Black life and American history in the holiday, Juneteenth, is needed more than ever, even in a pandemic. This year you … Keep Reading
Three Black men found hanging from trees spark concern of America’s lynching past
Recent hangings draw concern in the height of anti-Black violence protests. … Keep Reading
Newark mayor denounces hate crimes and police brutality, proposes to outlaw white supremacist groups
In response to growing Black Lives Matter protests, Baraka puts forth edict against white nationalism and racism. Can it stop those issues … Keep Reading
Ark Republic Roundtable: George Floyd Protests + Black Lives Matter Pt. 1
In a three-part roundtable, Ark Republic gives voice to those who are participating in demonstrations that emerged after the George Floyd police … Keep Reading
Minneapolis burning: Protest, theology, the Black community and the bourgeoisie in the Black Lives Matter demonstrations
Sean Palmer, the director of the Upperman African American Cultural Center at UNC Wilmington talks about the conditions that led up to … Keep Reading
Blue Lives Maim: Police brutality at rallies protesting police brutality
Across the country, reports of law enforcement officers attacking peaceful demonstrators have become the norm in protests sparked by the recent police … Keep Reading
Peaceful protests turn into nighttime pandemonium after provocateurs turn demonstrations violent
On May 30, 2020, the United States experienced historical records of protest. From these demonstrations, reports of interlopers, or agitators emerged. Who … Keep Reading
Burn Motherfucker, Burn: Minneapolis protests escalate into the night
A police station building goes up in flames in the third day of police protests in Minneapolis around slain African American, George … Keep Reading
Devil in a blue uniform: Police terror during a global pandemic | Think Piece
While reporting in Italy, I look at the US with great sorrow. There will be no return to normal because normal was … Keep Reading
Disparities in healthcare during Covid-19
Lisa Durden, award winning producer and social-political commentator details her experiences with the US healthcare system when her father fell ill with … Keep Reading