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  • Writer Adam Serwer and his new book

    Adam Serwer on How History Will View the Trump Years

    The Atlantic writer spoke to Colorlines about Trump’s cruelty and the point of it all. 
    Joshua Adams Jul 13, 2021 12:58PM EDT
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    See ICE's Terrifying Impact on Columbus' 'Refugee Road'

    A new documentary highlights the impact of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and xenophobic rhetoric on the Mauritanian community in Ohio’s capital city.

    Sameer Rao Aug 6, 2018 4:47PM EDT
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    The One Passage You Must Read From Ta-Nehisi Coates' Essay on Kanye West

    Coates’ latest piece for The Atlantic frames the musician’s high-profile support for President Donald Trump as a quest for “White freedom.”

    Sameer Rao May 7, 2018 11:29AM EDT
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    WATCH: Video Takes Viewers Inside Only Remaining Juvenile Detention Facility in Virginia

    Even the director of the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice wants to close Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center.

    Kenrya Rankin Mar 19, 2018 2:28PM EDT
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    READ: How Hoover's FBI Targeted Black-Owned Bookstores

    In his drive to crush advocacy in the Black community, J. Edgar Hoover, surveilled Black bookstores across the country.

    Sameer Rao Feb 21, 2018 2:56PM EST
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    Word to Wakanda: Five Must-Read Articles About 'Black Panther'

    Jump into the conversation about the movie’s place in ongoing discussions about race.

    Sameer Rao Feb 20, 2018 3:03PM EST
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