American Eagle’s Sydney Sweeney Ad Amplifies the Myth That Whiteness Is Under Attack
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Alabama Supreme Court Makes Controversial Ruling in Death of an Embryo Case
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American Eagle’s Sydney Sweeney Ad Amplifies the Myth That Whiteness Is Under Attack
American Eagle’s latest ads are a preemptive defense no one has ever needed
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The Mental Battle of Extended Unemployment
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South Park Creators Test Trump's Gangsta
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Why AI Hurting Black Communities is Textbook Case of Systemic Racism
Now that the system is built, it’s perpetuating harm
Alabama Supreme Court Makes Controversial Ruling in Death of an Embryo Case
Parents sue hospital for "accidental death" after embryo's intended to be frozen are accidentally destroyed
The Jeffrey Epstein Questions Nobody is Asking
Names are being hidden to protect the guilty
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American Eagle's 'Good Jeans' Commercial is a White Supremacist Dog Whistle
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Trump claims Jeffrey Epstein “stole” teenage girls from Mar-a-Lago
The Problem With Northeast Arkansas' Whites-Only Community
Despite its history, some Americans flirt with re-segregation
Marvel Extends its Black Panther Storytelling with 'Eyes of Wakanda'
Direction Todd Harris tells the story of stealth warriors Hatut Zaraze
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SirDavis Whisky's Honey Bee Cocktail Kit Gets a Re-Release After Selling Out in Hours
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A Note to Professors Ready to Leave America
There's much to consider before you turn in that resignation letter stateside
Florida Sheriff Shuts Down Black Viral Line Dance in Flagler County
“Boots on the Ground” patrols threaten to arrest Black people showing up to dance
Three-Year-Old Dies After Being Left in a Car With an Outdoor Heat Index Over 100
Alabama DHR Points Fingers at Contractor
The Death of Democracy in America Is Boring
Absurd politics are so common we no longer react. That's a scary place to be
Zohran Mamdani Won, but New York Ain’t Back
We have a long way to go to remake the City of Dreams for working people
My State Is Obsessed With Where My Students Use the Bathroom
New Proviso controls where students do their business
Why Superheroes are So Lonely
Men love capes and the damage it enables
Black Bodies for Sale. Again
Time to end Libya’s modern slave markets
How Theo Huxtable Helped Raise Gen-X Black Boys
The Cosby family's only son made a generation of young males feel seen and heard through his lived experiences on the show
A One-Day Sentence for Killing a Black Woman Sets a Dangerous Precedent
Officer violated Breonna Taylor’s rights, gets a slap on the wrist
A Vain Donald Trump Was Totally on Our Bingo Card
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