Voice, Value, and Vulnerability: Black Life on the Front Lines
From college athletes fighting for fair pay to Black women fighting to be believed by doctors, these stories show the fight for dignity across every corner of Black life.
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"If you’re pissed off that the United States is currently run by brazen misogynists who are suspiciously adjacent to pedophilic sex trafficking rings, you should go see Supergirl."
You should go see Supergirl
It's pop art that is unapologetically political.
Roland Martin and former NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice F. Smith break down the Protect College Sports Act and what it could mean for the athletes generating billions in college sports.
Black Man Found Hanging From Tree In Maryland Community
Black Man Found Hanging From Tree In Maryland Community
Authorities have already labeled the hanging a suicide, though many in the Upper Marlboro community have expressed skepticism of that assessment.
Journalist and creator of The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones, discusses The New York Times Magazine article, “In Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own?”, that broke the internet.
After years of symptoms and “normal” test results, Black women living with PMOS, formerly known as PCOS, say being heard by doctors can be a battle of its own.
‘I knew I wasn’t fine’: Black women are fighting to be believed about PMOS symptoms
After years of symptoms and “normal” test results, Black women living with PMOS, formerly known as PCOS, say being heard by doctors can be a battle of its own.
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