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TikTok announces first Visionary Voices list for Black History Month

February 1, 2023
Visionary Voices List

TikTok has released the names of 15 Black creators, including designers and gamers, for its first-ever Visionary Voices list.

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Police killing of double amputee in wheelchair sparks outcry and demand for answers

February 1, 2023
Lowe's family at a press conference

The public and community want answers for the death of Anthony Lowe, a disabled man, who California police shot and killed in January.

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This Black History Month, Let’s Amplify Being ‘WOKE’

February 1, 2023
A Black man reading "Great Rulers of the African Past"

Among the impacts of racisms is an unequal distribution of knowledge, wick we can and should address, argues Ron Walker.

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California police kill double amputee who was fleeing: ‘Scared for his life’

February 1, 2023
A news conference for Anthony Lowe

Anthony Lowe’s family want justice for his death at the hands of California police when he posed no threat from his wheelchair.

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Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties

January 31, 2023
Church archivist Giles Mandelbrote

One prominent English church is examining its relationship with history and the impact that has had on the world.

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Memphis police Scorpion unit is permanently deactivated after Tyre Nichols’ death

January 28, 2023

After members of the Memphis Police Department street crime unit murdered Tyre Nichols, the unit has been disbanded.

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5 Black officers beat Tyre Nichols. Black Memphis residents say it’s heartbreaking yet familiar.

January 27, 2023

The recent death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Black officers shines a light on institutionalized racism.

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What is ‘Cop City’? How opposition to an Atlanta police center prompted national demonstrations

January 26, 2023
Georgia State Patrol troopers guard construction equipment used in razing eco-activists' squats in the South River Forest near Atlanta

In Atlanta, the so-called “Copy City, protests are raging after police killed an activist at a peaceful protest.

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Nikole Hannah-Jones makes a case for reparations with ‘The 1619 Project’ series

January 26, 2023
Screencap of Nikole Hannah-Jones from The 1619 Project

One journalist is using her experience as a Black women as a lens through which to teach American history in a Hulu series.

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5 ex-Memphis police officers are charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death

January 26, 2023
Family members and local activists hold a rally Monday for Tyre Nichols

5 former Memphis police officers will head to trial for their role in the death of Tyre Nichols, who passed three days after a traffic stop.

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ABHM builds public awareness of the harmful legacies of slavery and Jim Crow in America and promotes racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. 

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