What Old-School Hip-Hop Has to Say About Our Political Moment
Beyond NWA and Public Enemy: rappers have been sounding the alarm about police brutality since the birth of hip-hop. It’s time we listened to old-school hip-hop.
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Listening in a Racial Crisis
America is good at broadcasting but it suffers from low-level listening literacy.
Little Protests Everywhere
Wherever you are, let's invite our neighbors not to look away from police violence against African Americans and others. Let's encourage them not to forget about George Floyd and so many before him.
Journalist Desmond Cole Confronts Canada’s Anti-Black Racism
In The Skin We're In, Canadian journalist Desmond Cole reveals the shocking scale of racism in a country that prefers to look the other way.
Choice: An Interview with ‘Monsters and Men’ Director Reinaldo Marcus Green
Monsters and Men, Director Reinaldo Marcus Green’s triptych narrative about a police shooting of an unarmed civilian, takes viewers to that complicated place that occurs in a single moment.