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The awkward questions about slavery from tourists in US South 2 GeoWilliam750 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 2383
And this woman torched her life... RACIST LANGUAGE 4 irisblue Sep 2019 Oct 2019 3 2585
Dropping this here 4 irisblue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 18 2295
Ice cream and the Castle Doctrine, a rule change::edit-NOPE:: 3 irisblue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 18 2181
2 white girls, 10 and 11, accused of hate crime after allegedly assaulting black 10-year-old:... 6 ffr Sep 2019 Sep 2019 17 2508
Contemporary AA Art in NYC then to Richmond 1 irisblue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1526
Greg Wolley, Founder African American Outdoor Association 1 Beringia Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 2199
LI Teacher Told Students To 'Write Something Funny' About Slavery 3 TreasonousBastard Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1966
Race and color in India. 6 kwassa Mar 2017 Sep 2019 3 4782
Four Children in Church 1 irisblue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 9 1710
Let's take a moment to notice an instance of how literally anti-Black this country is... 11 MrScorpio Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 3030
discussion is going to be a bumpy ride today 2 irisblue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1795
Juanita Abernathy, long at the forefront of the civil rights movement, dies at 89 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1367
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1832
Michael Harriot, writer at The Root. com taught me something about the Bahamas 4 irisblue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 24 2829
Black Confederates Book update & his bibliography 1 irisblue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 1652
First Clip Of Refugee Story Starring Dakota Fanning As Brit Raised Muslim In Africa 5 Recursion Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1918
Dismantling the Myth of the "Black Confederate" 3 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 2133
Pride & Joy, Mom retires from U.S. Navy 4 Kind of Blue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 2276
Sculpture To Commemorate Legal Battles Of Slaves Who Sought Freedom In St. Louis 1 Sherman A1 Aug 2019 Sep 2019 3 1631
This is what #Sisterhood looks like. The future looks good. 2 Kind of Blue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 2185
Jackie Kennedy's fairy-tale wedding was a nightmare for her African American dress designer 9 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 23 3451
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1110
Arkansas: tree honoring 1919 Elaine Massacre victims cut down 2 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1684
Black teen 'humiliated' after school colored his hair with marker, parents say 6 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 2286
#1619 Project Wed8/20/19, 11:30 am, Eastern Time. They are printing more! 3 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1810
Update on #1619Project Print Copies/Wednesday AM/ 2 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1612
"Columbus{Ohio} police have a "significant disparity of use of force against minority residents" 0 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1689
You can buy a copy of the #1619Project-Six Dollars/copy 6 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 5415
The term "White Privilege" and people have feelings about it. 13 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 3168

African American Continued...

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Officer in 'I Can't Breathe' Chokehold Was 'Untruthful,' Judge Says 2 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1694
#1619 Project, NYT and disgruntled conservatives 4 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 13 2595
Just saw 1921 Tulsa Race Riot called Tulsa Race Massacre. Is this new name becoming common? 3 bobbieinok Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1781
Elaine, Arkansas: A rural town confronts its buried history of mass killings of black Americans 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1658
Toni Morrison and What Our Mothers Couldn't Say 2 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 9 2000
The Lily White Movement. 4 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 2931
Soul Survivor The revival and hidden treasure of Aretha Franklin. 0 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 11 1739
Ijeoma Oluo was swatted. No one was hurt, thank heavens 5 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 13 2508
The 1619 Project & the NYT. 2 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 11 1931
Introducing The 1619 Project 8 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 13 2806
Go read Kind of Blue thread. 4 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 2159
Fort Leonard Wood Restores Building And Mural To Honor Segregation-Era Soldiers 0 Sherman A1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 1426
Afrofuturism: Still representing our way into the Future 0 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1669
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - Official Trailer 0 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1567
How a criminal investigation in Georgia set an ominous tone for African-American voters 1 KG Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1674
The Good Ol' Days "because I don't think anybody thought he would be as bad as he is" 8 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 3234
How to Respond to Interview questions, Deliver a Slight, and Still Come Off Graceful 1 Kind of Blue Jul 2019 Aug 2019 8 2082
Georgia school faces backlash for photos of "appropriate" and "inappropriate" hairstyles for black s 6 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 10 2440
The Decatur Georgia AA Cemetery 2 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1795
Whole lot of privilege here. She got to live 8 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 2677
The Emmett Till memorial where the frat students posed is gone. A bulletproof sign will replace it s 1 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 5 1970
"Fear is Your Enemy. Be Free or Die." 2 Kind of Blue Jul 2019 Jul 2019 8 2323
Hundreds of black deaths in Red Summer ignored century later 3 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 10 3727
White People Want Trump (The Root Article) 43 JustAnotherGen Jun 2019 Jul 2019 31 11541
From the Independent , an English newspaper. 0 irisblue Jul 2019 Jul 2019 17 1866
Sterling Tucker, civil rights leader and pioneering D.C. politician, dies at 95 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1501
How the myth of black Confederates was born 3 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1996
8 Notable Black Immigrants Who Have Fought For Black Freedom In America 2 tulipsandroses Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 2615
1959 The Year that Changed Jazz 22 Kind of Blue Apr 2019 Jul 2019 40 6007
Storied African-American newspaper Chicago Defender becoming digital only 1 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1663

African American Continued...

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A Letter From a Civil War Soldier To The Owner Of His Daughter 11 tulipsandroses Jul 2019 Jul 2019 53 4747
Tis the season when a lot of white folks 5 Chitown Kev Jul 2019 Jul 2019 19 4104
A serious question about Kamala Harris, but alas, in a minefield... 29 TreasonousBastard Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 7225
OMG... Damon... (NSFW) 1 Recursion Jun 2019 Jun 2019 6 2069
California set to be first US state to ban hair discrimination 3 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 1948
【字幕付き】Japanese is My First Language Born and Raised in Rural Japan to Black Parents ft. Tiffany 2 yuiyoshida Jun 2019 Jun 2019 8 2114
Hampton quilting guild creates tapestry honoring 400th anniversary of first Africans 9 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 8 2697
The brilliant M.Harrioit @theroot, explains malady of "not a racist bone in my body" 1 RestoreAmerica2020 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1759
Ava DuVernay Explains Why She Didn't Cast Anyone To Play Donald Trump In 'When They See Us' 6 Kind of Blue May 2019 Jun 2019 6 2946
SCOTUS Overturned Curtis Flowers's Conviction 7-2 (Thomas Dissented) 3 tishaLA Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 2039
Central Park 5 Prosecutor Drops Columbia Law Teaching Job After Netflix's 'When They See Us' 7 Kind of Blue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 2474
Boston's new MLK memorial is a gleaming bronze embrace 3 sheshe2 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 1880
Trayvon Martin's Mother, Sybrina Fulton, Says Hillary Clinton Inspired Her Run For Office 5 JustAnotherGen Jun 2019 Jun 2019 22 2425
The Police *report* on the Phoenix couple 23 JustAnotherGen Jun 2019 Jun 2019 36 6207
1st black priest in US, ex-slave, positioned for sainthood 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1539
Viewpoint: What series on Central Park Five teaches us today 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 5 2054
House hearing on reparations for slavery set for next week 0 Recursion Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1490
WOC in the media and a textbook 3 irisblue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 5 1669
Subway Manager Fired After Turning Down Black Teen for a Job: 'I Don't Want Those People In My Store 5 MrScorpio Jun 2019 Jun 2019 9 2627
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