This article originally appeared in The Black Agenda Report. An independent news, commentary and analysis website Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist The Democratic Party and its corporate media have already…
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The Many Faces of Racism
There is not one or two, but three ways to be a racist. By Berit Brogaard & Dimitria E. Gatzia Evidence points to a broad pattern of discrimination in law enforcement against…
Joe Biden pledges to address pay, systemic racism: ‘Black and Latino unemployment gap remains too large’
Charisse JonesUSA TODAYhttps://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.435.0_en.html#goog_978138837 A key pledge in President Joe Biden’s plan to build the nation “back better’’ is to be bolder in addressing the systemic racism that has hindered the…
Monument to segregationist E.D. White should be removed, not placed next to Chief Justice Bernette Johnson’s museum
By Guest Contributor Guest column by Okyeame Haley On Saturday, Jan 2., in true pandemic fashion, admirers of Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson drove around the Louisiana Supreme Court building in…
Eight Ugly Truths of Life That Are Worth Embracing
The key to growth comes with accepting the darker side of the future. by Sean Kernan I was drunk with false expectations. Adulthood ambushed me. I felt like a porcupine…
5 Types of People to Keep In Your Life (And 5 to Avoid)
You are not here on this world to be alone. You have many personalities that come in and out of your life to teach you and force you to grow.…
To Do Better, Focus On What You Do Well
Improve on your solutions, not your problems by Noam Shpancer Ph.D. Here’s a quick thought experiment: Consider your mood right now. Rate it on a scale of 1-bad to 100-good.…
World stunned by Trump supporters storming U.S. Capitol, attempts to overturn election
Reporting by Humeyra Pamuk and Michelle Nichols and Reuters bureaux; Editing by Lisa Shumaker and Grant McCool 6 MIN READ (Reuters) – World leaders on Wednesday expressed their shock as…
Where’s My Stimulus Check? Use the IRS’s “Get My Payment” Portal to Get an Answer
The IRS has already started sending out second stimulus checks. If you’re asking yourself “where’s my stimulus check,” the IRS will soon have an online tool that will let you…
Trump’s false claims about the election and coronavirus are taking a dangerous toll. Can the divide be healed?
Facts won’t fix this: experts on how to fight America’s disinformation crisis ‘What does it look like if we don’t have a shared sense of reality?’ Illustration: Nico Krijno/The Guardian…