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A new Medium blog about the fight against anti-Black racism
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Sixty Years Later: Birmingham and the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Sixty Years Later: Birmingham and the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

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Matthew Teutsch
The March on Washington of 1963 and Black Women

The March on Washington of 1963 and Black Women

A sad but not so well known moment for African Americans
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Brian G (aka 'bumpyjonas') - he/him
The Fight Against Book Bans Takes A Turn

The Fight Against Book Bans Takes A Turn

Ta’ Nehisi Coates quietly steps into the battle
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Brian G (aka 'bumpyjonas') - he/him
Nat Turner Revisited

Nat Turner Revisited

August 21, 1831, is the anniversary of his legendary African-American rebellion against slavery.
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Brian G (aka 'bumpyjonas') - he/him
Not All Bank Failures Are Created Equal

Not All Bank Failures Are Created Equal

Remembering the bank founded by Jackie Robinson and how regulators dealt with its demise
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Marlon Weems
Protecting the Black Vote is a Never-Ending Battle

Protecting the Black Vote is a Never-Ending Battle

We won’t stop until we have what is rightfully ours.
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Mwangi Wanjau
Funeral Homes and Swimming Pools: How My Parents Gamified Racism

Funeral Homes and Swimming Pools: How My Parents Gamified Racism

My parents turned the racism around us into a game to help us cope.
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Marlon Weems
Why Are You So Uncomfortable With Black People's Self-Defense?

Why Are You So Uncomfortable With Black People's Self-Defense?

An essay about the Mongtomery Riverfront Uprising of 2023
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Allison Wiltz
Florida’s History of African Resistance

Florida’s History of African Resistance

The story of the Maroons is missing from American education
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Brian G (aka 'bumpyjonas') - he/him
Help Appreciating Black Music Without Appropriating It

Help Appreciating Black Music Without Appropriating It

(When You’re Not Black)
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rachel krantz
Why Some Never Want Us to Imagine a Black Queen

Why Some Never Want Us to Imagine a Black Queen

They prefer seeing Black women in positions of servitude rather than in power.
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Allison Wiltz
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