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B.A. Parker at Somerset Place plantation as a child.
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Honoring my enslaved ancestors: Episode 2
A photo of Somerset Place plantation in North Carolina.
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B.A. Parker
Honoring my enslaved ancestors: Episode 1
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How one event in history can ripple through generations of a family
Reveal's 40 Acres and a Lie Part 1
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Some freed people actually received '40 acres and a mule.' Then it got taken away.
Author Jules Gill-Peterson poses next to her book, A Short History of Trans Misogyny
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Headshot by Kadji Amin and book cover design by Angela Lorenzo for Verso
The history of trans misogyny is the history of segregation
What the reaction to Trump's felony conviction tells us about the word "felon"
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Jackie Lay
Should we stop using the word "felon"?
Putting the immigration "crisis" in historical perspective
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Jackie Lay
100 years of immigration policies working to keep out immigrants
Understanding the refugee experience, through a time-traveling British colonizer
Left: James Spooner, co-creator of Afropunk Festival and co-editor of Black Punk Now. Right: Black Punk Now cover art.
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Where are the Black punks now?
From 'fight the power' to advertising for the power: hip-hop turns 50
Rolling the dice on race in Dungeons & Dragons
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Black praise in white pews: When your church doesn't love you back
The tricky obligations of utang na loob
The Women Behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Jasmin Savoy Brown stars in Scream 6 and Yellowjackets.
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Whose Nightmares Are We Telling? How Horror Has Evolved for People of Color
Chefs Von Diaz, Mayukh Sen, Reem Assil and Priya Krishna.
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We owe women of color for the foods we love to eat
Reckoning With The NFL's Rooney Rule
Chef Nicole A. Taylor pictured next to her new cookbook, Watermelon and Red Birds.
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Kaylin James
Can therapy erase racism? What are the limits of how it can be used to combat anti-Blackness?
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Can therapy solve racism?
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A Glimpse At 'How The Other Half Eats'
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