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The BTS Fandom Needs to Check Its Anti-Blackness

Many non-Black people within the fandom still need to confront how systemic racism manifests in online spaces.

Lizzo, Kehlani, Lil Nas X Question Black Square Activism

“Find your voice and use it.”

The U.K. Is Protesting for George Floyd Too

The struggle against racist violence is global.

These Creators Are Using TikTok to Call Out Anti-Black Racism

They're using comedy and creative editing to resist, cope, and connect.

More Mass Surveillance Is Never the Answer

Communities of color will pay the price.

Karol G Apologized for Insensitive Black Lives Matter Post

"I meant to say that racism is terrible and that I cannot begin to understand it."

David McAtee Was Killed By Police At a Louisville Protest

"He left a great legend behind," his mother said.

How Latinx People Can Fight Anti-Black Racism

While Black and Latinx culture can overlap, there’s a moment where our shared experiences diverge: walking through life as a visibly Black person in America.

Bratz Dolls Released a Statement on George Floyd’s Death

"Not Bratz making a better statement than any celeb so far."

Celebrities Are Demanding Justice for George Floyd

“This is more than a post. We have to show up.”

In This Moment of Revived Racism, the Red Summer of 1919 Matters

Over a century ago, black people met white mob violence with countless defiant acts of self-defense.

What to Know Before Heading to a Protest

Be prepared.

Teens Are Coming to the Rescue of Their Family Businesses

Asian-American small businesses have had a particularly rough time.

How to Cope When Black People Keep Being Killed

It shouldn't be happening, but we need to care for our mental health amid so much senseless death.

Thousands Protested the Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis

Video shows an officer with his knee on Floyd's neck for several minutes.

Doja Cat Has to Do Better

After 98 apologies, we've all had enough.

Central Park Video Shows White Woman Threatening a Black Man With a Police Call

“We live in an age of Ahmaud Arbery.”

We Need to Stop Conceding to Anti-Immigrant Framing

There aren't “good" and “bad” immigrants.

This Is the Real Story Behind the East St. Louis "Race Riots"

Many of the same struggles for political freedom, recognition, and autonomy alive in 1917 still exist today.

Lana Del Rey Made Doja Cat, Beyoncé, and Ariana's Success All About Herself

The internet is not happy.