5+ min ago  (1593+ words) With Is God Is, Aleshea Harris breaks from the cinematic tradition that has spent decades requiring Black women to forgive our way back to grace. "You ever want to scrape your scars off and see what's underneath?" It's a natural…...

41+ min ago  (813+ words) There's a real difference between someone who talks about mental health online and someone who is actually trained, licensed, and qualified to provide mental health care. Here's the thing: there's a real difference between someone who talks about mental health…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (292+ words) A lawsuit has been brought forth by a group of Florida voters who believe Florida's redistricting effort violated the state constitution." Florida's redistricting effort will face its first legal challenge on Friday, as a state judge will hear arguments from…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (240+ words) Recent regressions in law and policy are attempting to cement us to a reality where only wealthy, white men have a voice, a vote, or access to political power. For over four decades, Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act operated…...

2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (560+ words) Or maybe it's the simpler answer: Trump is trash so he appoints trash to represent his trash administration. Anyway, U. S. Border Patrol has lost yet another commander, as Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks has announced he's stepping down, which only makes…...

3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (541+ words) Dr. Travis L. Dixon explains how the case of Karmelo Anthony showcases the ways the media fuels stereotypes about Black criminality." One of the most enduring stereotypes of Black people is that we're inherently criminal " a perception that has ruined the…...

20+ hour, 19+ min ago  (512+ words) Unlike every other southern state that has announced a redistricting effort in the last week, Georgia's is focused on the 2028 election." Another day, another southern state announcing its desire to bring back the days of Jim Crow. On Wednesday, Georgia…...

22+ hour, 36+ min ago  (303+ words) Black people in the U. S. reported doing worse economically in 2025 than at any time since the Federal Reserve began publishing its Economic Well-Being of U. S. Households report in 2013. At any rate, Black respondents were far less optimistic in what they reported than…...

1+ day, 3+ min ago  (596+ words) Trump is trying to hamstring states that want to show leadership and get ahead of the curve when it comes to protecting us from the worst effects of AI technology. When does the federal government protect us, and when does…...

1+ day, 13+ min ago  (462+ words) Gov. Brian Kemp has signed House Bill 369into law, which will make most local elections in five metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan. Gov. Brian Kemp has signed legislation known as House Bill 369 that will make most local elections in five metro Atlanta…...