Cancel Culture and the Problem of Woke Capitalism
www.theatlantic.com : Tumbrels are rattling through the streets of the internet. Over the past few years, online-led social movements have deposed gropers, exposed bullies—and, sometimes,...
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It’s been five years since Sandra Bland was found hanging in her Texas jail cell
www.chron.com : Texas authorities have said Sandra Bland hanged herself with a garbage bag in 2015 while in custody in Waller County. Her family and...
Judge refuses to order Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to allow Texas GOP convention
www.chron.com : Updated 7:48 pm CDT, Thursday, July 9, 2020 FILE – In this June 28, 2020 file photo, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner speaks in Houston....
Trump’s Defense Secretary Still Has No Idea Who OK’d the Tear-Gassing of D.C. Protesters
www.vice.com : Secretary of Defense Mark Esper still has no idea who ordered military forces to violently clear protesters out of D.C.’s Lafayette Park so...
Black People Arrested in NYC Protests Were Charged with Felonies at Much Higher Rate Than Whites
www.vice.com : The New York Police Department arrested white and Black people by the hundreds at the height of the city’s Black Lives Matter protests,...
People Keep Attacking Black Lives Matter Protesters With Their Cars
www.vice.com : On Tuesday evening in New York, as a Black Lives Matter protest that began in Washington Square Park hours earlier was winding down,...
Is Racism a Mental Illness?
www.vice.com : On The Oprah Winfrey Show in 1992, Jane Elliott, the educator known for teaching students about prejudice by biasing them against blue or...
What Went Wrong at the Los Angeles Times
www.vice.com : Norm Pearlstine was not pleased. For half a century, his integrity had rarely, if ever, been questioned. He believed the charge that had...
The 2 Lawyers Accused of Firebombing an NYPD Car Just Got Out on Bail
www.vice.com : Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. The two New York lawyers accused of throwing a Molotov...
‘Black Lightning’ Makes Me Wish All Black People Had Superpowers
www.vice.com : The VICE staff’s personally vetted recommendations to help us all survive the very strange time that is coronavirus quarantine. I am a very...