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Five Years Later
White backlash after America's "great racial awakening" supports Derrick Bell's thoughts on the permanence of white supremacy
Aug 21, 2025
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ASCENSION 2025
Why ceremonies honoring Black college graduates are still needed
May 7, 2025
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Event: Unequal and Unhealthy
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Apr 16, 2025
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They lie. They’re complicit. They are cowards!
How the right is trying to kill gains made during the civil rights movement, and university presidents are helping them
Mar 13, 2025
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A Warning!
Black people have always fought back. We'll fight back this time, too!
Mar 4, 2025
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Meet Bill Lamb: A Response
Fox News affiliate president and general manager Bill Lamb called me racist and divisive, among other things. Here's my response.
Dec 10, 2024
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The Buck Breaking of Dr. John Marshall
During slavery, inhumane white supremacist owners commonly engaged in “buck breaking” – the practice of identifying stronger, troublesome male slaves…
Dec 2, 2024
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Don’t blame Black men if Harris loses to Trump
That responsibility belongs with white people
Nov 1, 2024
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