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Movies
WAVES' Ending Is One You'll Never See Coming
The film is emotionally alarming and the pain is difficult to look away from.
Environment
Meet One of Marvel's Real-Life Youth Activist Superheroes
Robbie Bond is part of Marvel's Hero Project.
Movies
19-Year-Old Filmmaker Phillip Youmans Made History at the Tribeca Film Festival
“You have to be vulnerable with people to make good art.”
Movies
Why "Harriet" Didn't Do Enough for Black Audiences
"Black audiences want films that explore Black vitality, not just Black pain."
TV
What Young LGBTQIA People of Color Are Saying About "Pose" Season 2
"'Pose' gives us a glimpse into our untold history, one I never saw in school textbooks or History Channel documentaries."
Movies
The New Film Luce Is a Raw Look at Black Identity in White Suburbia
Luce explores the dilemmas of coming of age as a black body in today’s America.
Culture
Why The Last Black Man in San Francisco Should Be on Your Summer Watch List
The debut indie film tackles more than gentrification.
Movies
Native Son Reflects a World Where Young Black Men Are Often Set Up to Fail
The relevance of Big’s story in 2019 shows that this struggle is one that continues to exist for young black people.
Culture
The Refreshing New Era of Queer Black Men in Pop Culture
Frank Ocean, Keiynan Lonsdale, and more are unafraid of their queerness and use it as a source of strength.
Politics
So You Want to Actually Fight the Global Plastics Problem? Here's How.
A handy toolkit for those ready to take on the plastics crisis.
Politics
A Trans Woman Died in ICE Custody. An Autopsy Revealed She May Have Been Abused
What happened to Roxsana Hernández?
Politics
A Closer Look at the Legacy of John McCain
Here’s what the late Republican senator is leaving behind.
Politics
I Was Arrested and Tried After Trump's Inauguration Protests. Here's What You Need to Know
In total, 234 people were arrested that day, a group known as the J20 defendants.
Politics
2 of the Men Who Beat DeAndre Harris in Charlottesville Will Face Prison Time
Two other men await their court dates later this fall.
Politics
Scientists Have Discovered the Remains of a 90,000 Year-Old Ancient Human Hybrid
She could be the first of her kind.
Politics
There's a Loophole That Allows People to Get Guns Without Background Checks
Thanks to gun shows.
Politics
The Most Powerful Signs From the March for Our Lives
From Washington D.C. and around the world.
Movies
Black Panther Explores Black Liberation Seldomly Portrayed in Film
“Black Panther exposes audiences to a revolutionary notion, unapologetic blackness.”
Politics
The Activist Who Went Viral for Protesting the Confederate Flag Has Died
It appears to be a "random act of violence."
Politics
If You Voted For Trump, You Deserve the America We Live In
"There are days where I curse the selfishness that seems to lie in the rationale of his voters."
Politics
Parents Can Be Charged Fees for Their Kid Going to Jail
One California county is now offering refunds.
Politics
I Helped Break CNN's Story About the Libyan Slave Market — Here's What You Didn't See
"They still didn’t feel safe to go on record."
Politics
These 4 Black Activists Were Arrested For Disrupting a Pride Parade
It happened in Columbus, Ohio.