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Posts tagged 'civil rights'
“We Must Keep Moving”: Martin Luther King Jr and Student Activism at Howard University
April 5, 2018 -
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Dr King linked universal social struggles and inspired a generation of students Martin Luther King Jr is the embodiment...
Lessons James Baldwin Taught Me
June 25, 2017 -
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James Baldwin’s moving final words featured in I Am Not your Negro serve as an immortal message of political maturity to the activists...
Tribute to a Living Champion: Muhammad Ali at the O2
May 19, 2016 -
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Difficult life experiences and breakthrough moments of the sporting legend against a backdrop of a fraught history on display...
Is ‘Formation’ the New Civil Rights Anthem?
March 5, 2016 -
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The release of Beyoncé’s new song has led to heated debate about whether the world’s greatest pop star is a role model...
We Need to Talk About Claudia Jones
August 30, 2015 -
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Today’s Notting Hill Carnival rests upon the legacy of a remarkable persevering campaigning journalist From...
Policing Black Women: Capitalism’s Violent Assault on Hip-Hop and Civil Society
August 24, 2015 -
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The media focus on the bodies of black women diverts attention away from the very real problem of racist social and economic...
Malcolm X: Stripping Away the Radical
February 18, 2015 -
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While the legacy of Malcolm X is commemorated by the mainstream Muslim community, his apparently uncomfortable radical political...
A Brutal Legacy of Human Rights and Human Wrongs
February 12, 2015 -
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The ‘Human Rights, Human Wrongs’ gallery interrogates the processes of cultural production and consumption displaying...
Domestic Injustice: What Marissa Alexander’s Case Means for Survivors of Violence
January 27, 2015 -
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The U.S. justice system displays its inherent racism and disregard for victims of domestic violence in the case of Marissa...
Black Youth as a Lethal Weapon: The Incoherence of the American Justice System
December 6, 2014 -
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The incoherence that pervades the American justice system repeatedly sanctions losses of black lives, activating indignation...
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