The Fight for Our Minds | A Black Revolutionary Perspective on America’s Mental Health System

2020 was a psychologically taxing year for Black people. Not only did we contend with anxieties over the Covid 19 virus, but we also had to confront police terrorism, [...]
A Grassroots Account – How Gentrifiers (New Residents) Are Violent Towards Historically Poor and Working-Class Black Communities

Gentrification has become a top-of-mind issue in urban and historically low-income communities of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) communities. The legacy [...]
“A Case for Gatekeeping Black Music”

I studied classical music for a few years in college.To no one’s surprise this included a very rigorous and a very white curriculum. While it was standard for all [...]
January 6th

On June 1st, 2020, in the wake of the country’s outrage about the murder of Breonna Taylor, Ahmed Arbery, and George Floyd, I was arrested during at a Black Lives Matter [...]
Lesser-known Black women communists you must learn about (part two)

This is part two of a shortlist on Black women communists radicals must study. To read the first part of this list, click here. Charlene Mitchell Like many of the women [...]

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January 2021

The Link Between the Phone in Your Hand & Bloodiest Conflict in Modern Human History

January 23, 2021 // 0 Comments

We live in a world that is so thoroughly connected: our cell phones connect us to our friends and family across vast distances while our computers connect us virtually to our [...]

African-American Holidays: Traditions of Self-Determination

January 20, 2021 // 0 Comments

Every year we hear the same arguments made about why African-Americans should not celebrate American holidays. From an African-centered perspective, American holidays are [...]

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SLAM! Herstory Project

A multimedia oral history archive (and a book in progress!) about the Student Liberation Action Movement (SLAM!, 1996-2007) and the CUNY Coalition (1995) at the City University of New York.

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Navigating the Storm

Messages from Community Movement Builders to the movement

Cliff Notes from the South

Messages from Community Movement Builders to the movement

Uptown Notes

Messages from Community Movement Builders to the movement

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