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HuffPostIn 'When They See Us,' Ava DuVernay Makes Sure We Really See The Central Park Five
The director said watching the men see themselves in this four-part series is a career highlight.
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'See You Yesterday' Uses Time Travel To Remind Us Black Lives Still Matter
Collaborators Stefon Bristol and Fredrica Bailey simultaneously turn our attention to social injustice and the black kids who could save the world with STEM.
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Will Packer's New Series Prompts Atlanta Police To Re-examine Murders Of 22 Black Kids
"The Atlanta Child Murders" revisits a traumatizing series of deaths that America has seemingly forgotten.
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Jordan Peele Taps Into Our Deepest Fears With 'Us'
“I’m glad that I’m at a point where they will let me put this black family in a horror movie."
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Kevinee Gilmore Wants To Turn Our Attention To Foster Kids
The Cleveland native is using social media to change the perception of foster care.
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Arlan Hamilton Is Investing In Diverse Companies By Any Means Necessary
"I started Backstage Capital after noticing the disparities in the amount of money that was going to black women and other underrepresented founders, as compared to white men in Silicon Valley."
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Solange Is About To Make Me Reactivate My BlackPlanet Page
The "A Seat At The Table" artist has taken over the black social media site ahead of the release of her new album.
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5 Legitimate National Emergencies, According To Real Americans
A majority of Americans disagree with the president that there is an urgent need to build a wall along the southern border. These are some issues they think are more pressing.
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Lindsey Day Is Showcasing The Expansiveness Of Black Women's Beauty
"It’s really wanting to see depth of representation of black women, and see the genius of black women represented, and not just beauty or strength, but everything."
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Has Raised The Bar For Investigative Journalism
"What’s important is to say how and why does it happen, and that then helps us explain America to itself because the experience of black people is the experience of America."
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Michael Strahan Wants To Show Black Kids They're Limitless
"I stopped waiting for people to change their perception about me. I had to change it for them."
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Kent Johnson Wants Black Travelers To Know The World Is Their Oyster
"A lot of times, you don’t know something is available to you until you see somebody who looks like you doing it."
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D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce Is Showing What True Freedom Looks Like Through Drag
"It was really freeing for me to create Shangela. And not because I’m hiding in the character. There’s a lot of me as D.J. in Shangela, and I have the same confidence now, in and out of drag. It’s something you have to build up."
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Eunique Jones Gibson Is Doing Things The Carter G. Woodson Way
"It's important for black kids to see themselves as doctors, as lawyers, as engineers, as creatives and artists, as trailblazers, as the builders of this country that we know we are."
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Glory Edim Is Building Her Empire With Books By Black Women
There’s more depth to the black experience and it really starts with our oratories and our narrators.
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Let This February Be A Reminder That Black History Built This
Without black history, there would be no American history. Period.
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Rashad Robinson Is Redefining Our Approach To Digital Activism
"When black people win, the history of this country has been that all of us win," the Color Of Change leader says.
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We Built This: Danielle Brooks Is The Representation We Need
The "Orange Is the New Black" actress is using her voice to help pave the way for curvy, dark-skinned actresses.
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Kid Fury's Honesty Is What Will Actually Make America Great
"I think I’ve built a platform for myself to express humor and to just live as authentically as I know how," the co-host of "The Read" said.
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William Jackson Harper Is Opening New Doors For Dark-Skinned Men In Hollywood
Actor William Jackson Harper wants to inspire others "to deal with a world that we have rather than the world that we wish that we had."
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