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Politics

Trump’s Pick for CIA Director Is a HUGE Supporter of Domestic Surveillance

Learn more about the man who will be the head of the CIA.
Politics

How Voter Suppression Impacts the Black Vote

Minorities aren't rigging the system, they're dealing with one seemingly rigged against them.
News

A University of Oklahoma Student Tied to Racist UPenn GroupMe Messages Is No Longer at the School

" We have zero tolerance at this university for those who would engage in racism."
News

This Mayor Just Resigned Following Racist Comments About Michelle Obama

Over 100,000 people signed a petition for her removal.
Politics

President Obama Just Gave the Classiest Speech Ever in Response to Donald Trump’s Win

“We have to remember that we're all actually on one team."
Politics

Sorry, Old White Men: Young People Are About to Change American Politics Forever

It’s clear that both sides of the aisle are facing a huge identity crisis.
News

Yara Shahidi's Twitter Thread Poignantly Explains Why Blackface Is So Unacceptable

“We are not costumes. We are people.”
News

This Singer Couldn’t Perform the National Anthem at an NBA Game Because of Her Black Lives Matter Shirt

She was supposed to sing at the 76ers game — but a team dancer sang the anthem instead.
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Why 2,000 Teachers in Seattle Just Wore Black Lives Matter T-Shirts

They’re sending an important message.
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This Police Chief Just Issued a Major Apology to Minority Communities

“It is my hope that, by working together, we can break this historic cycle of mistrust and build a better and safer future for us all.”
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WNBA Players Protest for Black Lives Matter Despite League Punishments

They are showing the entire nation how it's supposed to be done.
Movies

Why EVERYONE Needs to Watch This New Documentary on Netflix

Ava DuVernay’s '13th' is so important.
My Life

How Teens and Cops Are Working Together to Keep Their Communities Safe

"[This] could be a positive role model for America."
News

Why a Mural in a Student Parking Spot Caused a Silent Riot at This High School

“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor."
News

Why the Death of This Ferguson Protestor Seems Suspicious

Darren Seals was only 29.
Tech

This New iPhone 7 Leak Reveals a Majorly Disappointing Design Detail

Bad news for all the klutzes out there.
News

The 6 Big Things the Black Lives Matter Movement Wants

As detailed in a just-released policy agenda.
Politics

Two Teens Who Quit Their Jobs Over Equal Pay Just Spoke at the DNC

This probably looks better on their resumes anyway.
Politics

Tim Kaine Does Donald Trump Impression, Calls Him a “Con Man” in DNC Speech

“Believe me, it’s gonna be great, believe me.”