HeyJaredBegin Again with Kirsten West Savali
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On The Sacred Urgency Of Black Media (opens the original)
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I’ve written about media injustice and how it is killing Black America for many years. And without fail, when I speak on panels about race in media and advocacy journalism across the country, one question that always arises is that of fairness and objectivity. One thing I know to be true: If institutionalized racism is the poison, then mainstream media is the IV drip pushing it into society’s veins to distort the humanity of Black people.Positioning racism as only a belief system and not a capit
So, You’re A “Good” White Person? Prove It. (opens the original)
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There is no redeeming value in the political and cultural construct of whiteness. The violence of its disciples and silent beneficiaries has always been legible.Still, so-called good white folks will claim to be illiterate while demanding that Black people teach them how to read this “new” United States of America—even though generations of our spilled blood is the ink.The political ascendance of Donald Trump did not occur in a vacuum. The All Lives Matter counterinsurgency that revealed itself
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