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Welcome to Momentum

Welcome to Momentum

A new Medium blog about the fight against anti-Black racism
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Momentum Blog Team
MLK & The Boys

MLK & The Boys

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to L.A. in 1964 and made a pit stop in a place dear to me…and my own history in the city.
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Janice R Littlejohn
We Should Watch the Tyre Nichols Video and Others Like It

We Should Watch the Tyre Nichols Video and Others Like It

I am a member of a writer’s collective called WEOC (Writers and Editors of Color pronounced WOKE).
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Rosalyn Morris
The video of Tyre Nichols’ death didn’t need a countdown

The video of Tyre Nichols’ death didn’t need a countdown

There was an uncomfortable build up to the release of Footage of Nichols’ brutal murder at the hands of five Memphis police officers.
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Michael Arceneaux
Ron DeSantis reminds us that he is as homophobic as he is racist

Ron DeSantis reminds us that he is as homophobic as he is racist

The Florida governor used a press conference to explain why queer theory is behind the banning of an AP African American studies course.
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Michael Arceneaux
The Summer I Turned Black

The Summer I Turned Black

How I went from merely accepting my race to proudly and passionately embracing it.
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Jeremy Helligar
How We Treat Black Immigrants in America Should Matter

How We Treat Black Immigrants in America Should Matter

An essay highlighting the injustices Black immigrants experience
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Allison Wiltz
Why We Treat Black Elders Like Royalty in Our Community

Why We Treat Black Elders Like Royalty in Our Community

A reflective essay honoring Black elders and ancestors
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Allison Wiltz
2022. the year in resistance…

2022. the year in resistance…

I resisted death. I resisted self-harm. I resisted cigarettes (right up until the 361st day) and drugs and alcohol completely.
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Carvell Wallace
Megan Thee Stallion & the Politics of Respecting Black women

Megan Thee Stallion & the Politics of Respecting Black women

“Black women are so unprotected & we hold so many things in to protect the feelings of others without considering our own.” -Megan Thee…
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Dr. Ciera Graham
Dave Chappelle Defends a Real-World Bond Villain on His Comedy Stage

Dave Chappelle Defends a Real-World Bond Villain on His Comedy Stage

David Chappelle stopped punching up and began punching down a long time ago
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Johnny Silvercloud
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