Subject Racial Stereotyping For Black Men Description Young Black men are stereotyped as threatening, which can have grave consequences for interactions with police. Creator Neil Hester and Kurt Gray Source https://www.pnas.org/content/115/11/2711 Publisher pnas.org File
Subject Sidney Poitier; Actor; Icon Description “I’ve always felt that one of the most devastating states of mind is the absence of hope. And that is a condition that envelops a goodly number of people everywhere. And when you make drama of that condition, it’s almost as if […]
Subject War On Black-Owned Bookstores Description At the height of the Black Power movement, the Bureau focused on the unlikeliest of public enemies: Black independent booksellers. Creator Joshua Clark Davis Source https://amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/553598/ Publisher theatlantic.com File
Subject Sports; Boxing Description During a discussion on TNT, Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant talked about their first fight as Los Angeles Lakers teammates and how their shared L.A. tenure ended. Bryant was likely referring to the 1998-99 lockout, which shortened the season to 50 games per team. […]
Subject History Description Back in 1976, when Brian Mitchell was eight years old, a teacher in his Louisiana school system asked if anyone in the class was related to a famous figure from the state’s history. Creator Laine Kaplan-Levenson Source https://splinternews.com/how-louisiana-buried-the-history-of-the-nation-s-first-1822667618 Publisher splinternews.com File