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Two Crises Convulse a Nation: A Pandemic and Police Violence

Emotions were already raw over the toll of a pandemic that has killed more than 100,000 people across the country and cost millions of jobs. Read More »

A running list of anti-racism resources

Protesters are taking to the streets of the United States for George Floyd, and black lives lost and affected by racism – here’s how to educate yourself and stay engaged. Read More »

Save the Tears: White Woman's Guide

If you're a white woman who is watching the world burn because of police murder against Black people, and you don't know what to do, I wrote you a guide. Read More »

Shaun King Keeps Raising Money, and Questions About Where It Goes

He blamed issues at The North Star on over-ambition, but seven former employees of the site King launched with great fanfare painted a darker picture. Read More »

Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?

Americans don’t see me, or Ahmaud Arbery, running down the road—they see their fear. Read More »

The intersectionality wars

When Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term 30 years ago, it was a relatively obscure legal concept. Then it went viral. Read More »

The 1619 Project

Our democracy’s founding ideals were false when they were written. Black Americans have fought to make them true. Essay by Nikole Hannah-Jones Read More »