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Black Lives Mattered. Then America Moved On

Daniel Penny was arraigned on May 12 on a charge of second-degree manslaughter of Jordan Neely. Penny was acquitted of the crime this month...

George Floyd Protestor Injured By Police Gets $2 Million

The city of Fort Lauderdale has agreed to pay $2 million to a protestor who was left with eye damage after she was hit...

The Real Story Behind ‘Candyman’: Dometi Pongo’s Journey into this Urban Myth

In his new podcast, true-crime host Dometi Pongo explores the harrowing true story behind the horror legend of Candyman (Photo Provided). Once upon a time,...

Threatening ‘the enemy within’ with force: Military ethicists explain the danger to important American traditions

Members of the Utah National Guard were deployed to Washington in June 2020 in response to public protests and demonstrations. AP Photo/Alex Brandon by Marcus...

When Compliance Isn’t Enough: The Reality of Police Violence Against Black Men

Screenshot of police body cam footage of NFL star Tyreek Hill's Sept. 8 arrest (Credit: Miami Dade Police Department).   The barrel of that New York...

Who Is Tim Walz? Kamala’s VP Pick With Big Dad Energy

Governor Tim Walz addresses the audience at the Fitzgerald Theater after being sworn in as Minnesota's 41st governor (Photo Credit: Lorie Shaull, Wikimedia Commons). This...

CSO Mead Composer Jessie Montgomery Strikes Chord Within the Classical Academy

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Mead Composer-in-Residence Jessie Montgomery (Credit: Todd Rosenberg 2021). From Grammy win to inspiring future talent, Jesse Montgomery reflects on her tenure...

After George Floyd’s Murder, a Minneapolis Church Builds Community

George Floyd Mural (Credit: Lorie Shaull/flickr)   A member of Calvary Lutheran Church says they’ve learned to be “gentle with each other so we can be...

What College Protests Say About America

Credit: emyerson, Getty Images Signature This article was originally published on Word In Black. By Keith Boykin “Black Vote, Black Power,” a collaboration between Keith Boykin and Word...

Ex-Officer Involved In George Floyd’s Murder Completes Federal Sentence

A former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted in the 2020 murder of George Floyd has completed his federal prison sentence but remains in...

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