We have a lot of Grammy talk and news to catch up on so let’s start with something to make your day a little brighter. Here’s Drake performing “Hotline Bling” at a Bat Mitzvah in NYC.
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We have a lot of Grammy talk and news to catch up on so let’s start with something to make your day a little brighter. Here’s Drake performing “Hotline Bling” at a Bat Mitzvah in NYC.
#BlackLivesMatter NYPD Officer Peter Liang was convicted for killing Akai Gurley in a stairwell. After “accidentally” billing Tamir Rice’s family for emergency services, the Cleveland Mayor apologizes. Reproductive Justice groups have partnered with #BlackLivesMatter in a great move towards intersectional social justice causes. We mentioned that the DOJ filed charges against Ferguson for civil rights […]
This past week saw the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in the U.S. While the nation mourned, many people of color could not forget the violence and Islamophobia that emerged #afterSeptember11.
OMG GUYS, this week. We don’t even know where to begin. Wait, yes we do, let’s get to it.
We have another video heavy article this week. Let’s get to it!
This week in PoC News is video-heavy so make sure your roommates aren’t hogging all the bandwidth.
I know all you bookish and clever women have read quite a bit over the last year. What’s the hardest/best thing you’ve read lately?
2014 is finally over and done with, and we’re hoping that 2015 is better to the people of color in America.
We’re fully immersed in holiday spirit but that won’t stop us from reality checking with a quick look at the news.
How was your weekend? This past week was a busy one for social activism.
Greetings, Persephoneers. We have a varied roundup of news stories this week, but still quite a bit about police misconduct. Let’s get started, and we’ll end on an up-note, I promise.
Another week of inspiring solidarity and protests following the tragic deaths of black men in America. Let’s get to the news.
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Happy Yom Kippur and Eid Mubarrak to all people who are celebrating holidays this past week!
Another week of some dramatic highs and lows in pop culture, news, and media — so let’s get to it!