Why Afro-Diasporic Traditions Are Secret Tools for Liberation
Explore how traditions like Capoeira and Djembe drumming serve as sophisticated tools for social justice, healing, and cultural liberation across the diaspora.
How Black Cities Are Resisting Federal Police Overreach
The Center for Policing Equity and Yale Law School’s new report provides a strategy for cities to protect local autonomy.
Why Two Women Were Arrested for a Kiss in Uganda Today
Two women in Uganda face life in prison after being filmed kissing. Explore the colonial roots behind the harsh 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act.
Why Chicago Police Raids Target Black Families and Children
Explore how Chicago’s police ‘code of silence’ leads to traumatic ‘wrong-door’ raids on Black families, the history of misconduct, and the cost to taxpayers.
Why the Louisville police reform timeline remains a battleground
A look at Louisville’s policing history, the DOJ investigation, and the friction between city leaders and advocates over the pace of reform and accountability.
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