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Jennings Junior High leads 2.8-mile trek to raise money for a well in Kenya | The St. Louis American
“We’re walking for water!” a Jennings Junior School student shouted while waving a sign at passing cars. Many honked in solidarity.
View MoreThis Nigerian Actor Used His Incredible Stuntman Skills to Land a Role In ‘Black Panther’ | Okayafrica
Femi Olagoke has worked on the set of major motion pictures, but he’s currently celebrating one of his biggest roles to date.
View MoreDesigner Agnes Baddoo Has It in the Bag | The Root
What’s the handbag that would give you life—if only you could find it? Agnes Baddoo answered that question for herself, and it became a business.
View MoreFBI Tracked an Activist Involved With Black Lives Matter as They Travelled Across the U.S., Documents Show | The Intercept
AT THE HEIGHT of 2014’s Black Lives Matter protests in Ferguson, Missouri, FBI agents tracked the movements of an activist flying in from New York, and appear to have surveilled the homes and cars of individuals somehow tied to the protests, according to recently released documents provided to The Intercept.
View More[1997] A Scoundrel or a Scapegoat? | The New York Times
Mr. Jett, who described himself as opposed to racial preferences just as his father had been, said the trading desk was the meritocracy he desired.
View MoreJohn Coltrane Draws a Picture Illustrating the Mathematics of Music | Open Culture
Josh Jones, Open Culture [dropcap]Physicist[/dropcap] and saxophonist Stephon Alexander has argued in his many public lectures and his book The Jazz of Physics that Albert Einstein and John Coltrane had quite a lot in common. Alexander in particular draws our attention to the so-called “Coltrane circle,” which resembles what any musician will recognize as the […]
View MoreQ&A: Patrisse Khan-Cullors: ‘My favourite word? Freedom’ | The Guardian
The activist on police violence, human cruelty and the Black Panther party.
View MoreLinda Brown, Symbol of Landmark Desegregation Case, Dies | The New York Times
“To separate them from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race… generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely to ever be undone.”
View MoreThe 11-year-old who galvanised a global movement at the March for Our Lives | The Guardian
Elementary school pupil Naomi Wadler spoke with composure and eloquence as she reminded us that black women suffer more than any other group from gun violence.
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