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Fighting Racism Is Not Just a War of Words Opinion http://ift.tt/2yZQQxz Blacks, Colleges and Universities, Race and Ethnicity October 21, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- TIYA MILES Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Blacks, Colleges and Universities, Race and Ethnicity I worry that ceaseless statement-writing as an act of protest is sucking us dry.

Famous Athletes Have Always Led the Way Opinion http://ift.tt/2gtSDQ7 Blacks, Race and Ethnicity, Discrimination, Athletics and Sports October 21, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- MICHAEL ERIC DYSON Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Blacks, Race and Ethnicity, Discrimination, Athletics and Sports The extraordinary are the ones who need to make things better for everyone.

Black Lives Matter Is Democracy in Action Opinion http://ift.tt/2l6aEJf Blacks, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots October 21, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- BARBARA RANSBY Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Blacks, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots A decentralized movement can be effective, even without a Martin Luther King Jr.

Bree Newsome Thinks Allies Should Be Protesting Magazine http://ift.tt/2zhsWts Blacks, Charlottesville, Va, Violence (August, 2017), Flags, Emblems and Insignia October 18, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- Interview by ANA MARIE COX Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Blacks, Charlottesville, Va, Violence (August, 2017), Flags, Emblems and Insignia The activist on the intersection of faith and politics and the importance of white protesters in Charlottesville.

Ohio Officer Shown on Video Beating Black Motorist Is Fired U.S. http://ift.tt/2ggL9jg Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Blacks October 17, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- CHRISTINE HAUSER Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Blacks The officer, Michael Amiott, was fired from the Euclid Police Department after a video in August showed him punching a black driver more than a dozen times.

Charlottesville Counterprotester Who Ignited Spray Can Is Charged U.S. http://ift.tt/2ysgmKk Charlottesville, Va, Violence (August, 2017), Race and Ethnicity, Blacks October 16, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- HAWES SPENCER and MATT STEVENS Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Charlottesville, Va, Violence (August, 2017), Race and Ethnicity, Blacks Charged with assault and battery, Corey A. Long, who wielded an improvised flamethrower in opposition to a white nationalist rally in August, turned himself in on Friday.

Black Lawmakers Hold a Particular Grievance With Facebook: Racial Exploitation U.S. http://ift.tt/2kPUNOP Blacks, Discrimination, United States Politics and Government October 14, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- YAMICHE ALCINDOR Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Blacks, Discrimination, United States Politics and Government Sheryl Sandberg’s meeting on Thursday with the Congressional Black Caucus afforded lawmakers a chance to vent over Russia’s exploitation of racial division.

Chinese Museum Pulls Exhibit Comparing Animals to Black People World http://ift.tt/2xE9qLm Photography, vis-multimedia, Blacks, Museums October 13, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- RUSSELL GOLDMAN and ADAM WU Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Photography, vis-multimedia, Blacks, Museums A photography exhibit in Wuhan was criticized for placing images of wild animals side by side with black Africans, a juxtaposition many saw as racist.

A Chat With MacArthur Genius Nikole Hannah-Jones Times Insider http://ift.tt/2gB9As7 Writing and Writers, Blacks, Race and Ethnicity October 13, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- JAKE SILVERSTEIN Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Writing and Writers, Blacks, Race and Ethnicity The editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine sits down with the grant winner, who writes for the magazine about segregation in housing and education.