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  • An African American woman in a suit teaches a class of uniformed police officers

    Film Review: How Black 'Women in Blue' Navigate the World

    The new PBS documentary highlights the challenges of women in the Minneapolis Police Department, including one who realizes she has to decide between Black and blue.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Feb 8, 2021 4:00PM EST
    CLose-up of Black teen girl wearing two buns in her hair and gold stud earrings in her ears.

    Honestie Hodges, Whose Handcuffing Sparked Outrage, Dies of COVID-19 at 14

    The teen, who made headlines in 2017 after she was handcuffed by Grand Rapids, Michigan, police at 11 years old, died from the deadly virus.
    Shani Saxon Nov 25, 2020 4:15PM EST
    I-AM-THE-CHANGE-MARCH. Two Black men and three women wearing black shirts reading "I Am the Change" stand together.

    Peaceful Protesters Pepper Sprayed by Police in N.C.

    At a mid-day get-out-the-early-vote march in Graham, North Carolina, police attacked about 200 marchers—including elders and children—and arrested eight, according to reports.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 2, 2020 4:45PM EST
    On left is green cover of BLM-supporting zine, "Chinese Protest Recipes," on the right is a photo of a Chinese American man, Chef Clarence Kwan, in black shades, a black mask and black gloves held in the peace sign.

    This Chinese Food Zine Is Serving Up Asian-American/Black Solidarity

    Clarence Kwan’s ‘Chinese Protest Recipes’ reinforces food as a terrain of struggle and connection.
    Joyce Chen Oct 19, 2020 9:45AM EDT
    close-up image of white man with somber expression.

    Former Officer Charged in Death of George Floyd Set Free on $1 Million Bond

    Derek Chauvin is still expected to face trial for Floyd’s murder in March 2021.
    Shani Saxon Oct 8, 2020 11:55AM EDT
    A large group of people are seated on a platform behind a Black man who stands and holds a large Black Lives Matter sign.

    New Report: Americans Are Divided on Whether Increased Focus on Race Will Lead to Change

    A Pew Research Center survey shows that more Black adults feel the country has yet to seriously address racial inequality, while half of all whites say there’s too much attention to racial issues.
    Shani Saxon Oct 7, 2020 1:45PM EDT
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