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WATCH: Soulquarians' Story Comes to Life in New Animated Short

racewireblog - 3 February, 2018 - 06:08

See how Questlove, Erykah Badu, D’Angelo and a host of other Black musicians came together to develop a new sonic blueprint for hip hop and R&B in the late ’90s. 

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Terence Nance Lands New Half-Hour Comedy Series With HBO

racewireblog - 2 February, 2018 - 02:16

“Random Acts of Flyness” is the director’s first project for television.

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Senate Rejects Ban on Abortions After 20 Weeks

racewireblog - 2 February, 2018 - 02:16

“This vote served as a useless exercise to unsuccessfully undermine the rights of pregnant individuals.”

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10 Tweets Celebs and Critics Couldn't Wait to Post After the 'Black Panther' Premiere

racewireblog - 2 February, 2018 - 02:16

The film had its world premiere screening in Los Angeles, and the praise just keeps coming.

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Federal Court Rules Immigrant Children Facing Deportation Are Not Entitled to Free Attorney

racewireblog - 2 February, 2018 - 02:16

Circuit court upholds previous ruling denying asylum to 13-year-old from Honduras who was unable to secure legal representation.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Trump Immigration Doctrine: Hostile. Racist. Divisive

racewireblog - 1 February, 2018 - 01:37

A by-the-numbers guide to the ways in which the Trump administration is systematically attacking American immigration. 

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Mass Appeal Explores Hip Hop Hustle in New Netflix Doc Series 'Rapture'

racewireblog - 1 February, 2018 - 01:37

The series promises to take viewers on stage and behind-the-scenes with rap royalty and rising stars like Nas, Rapsody and Just Blaze.

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Maxine Waters Will Address Nation During 'Angela Rye's State of the Union' Special

racewireblog - 1 February, 2018 - 01:37

The member of Congress will fact check President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address before Rye leads a panel on Black political strategy with several elected officials and activists.

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Cleveland Indians to Drop Chief Wahoo Logo

racewireblog - 1 February, 2018 - 01:37

National Congress of American Indians: “Washington Owner Dan Snyder needs to look at Cleveland’s move and then look in the mirror.”

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Residente Says Hurricane Maria, Debt Crisis Expose Need for Puerto Rican Autonomy

racewireblog - 31 January, 2018 - 02:38

“The United States is just not interested in Puerto Rico.” 

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Democrats Pan Trump's Dreamer Framework as 'Anti-Immigrant'

racewireblog - 31 January, 2018 - 02:38

Republican immigration hawks join chorus of criticism as the president prepares to address immigration overhaul in his first State of the Union address.

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From Kendrick Lamar to Luis Fonsi to Janelle Monáe, Must-See Grammy Awards Clips

racewireblog - 31 January, 2018 - 02:38

How artists of color dominated the Grammys in song and speech.

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Census Bureau to Ignore Obama-Era Recommendations for Recording Race, Ethnicity

racewireblog - 31 January, 2018 - 02:38

“Accurate, detailed data are an essential tool for ensuring equal opportunity and access to the nation’s institutions and resources for all people, but especially those who have been victims of discrimination historically.”

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WATCH: George Clinton Brings the Funk in This Tiny Desk Concert

racewireblog - 31 January, 2018 - 02:38

Go ahead and put on your headphones.

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READ: Immigrant Leaves America for Mexico: 'This loss is mutual.'

racewireblog - 31 January, 2018 - 02:38

Ariel Rodriguez, an immigrant with undocumented status, writes about the tough choice to return to a country that is not his home.

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VIDEO: Women of Color Set Their Focus on Voting Rights at Women's March Anniversary Events

racewireblog - 30 January, 2018 - 00:37

During last weekend’s Women’s March anniversary, we talked to folks in Las Vegas and New York City about a prevailing issue that keeps many people of color from participating in elections: voter suppression.

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Marsai Martin of 'Black-ish' to Star in First Studio Film, 'Little'

racewireblog - 30 January, 2018 - 00:37

The 13-year-old also created the project. #Boss

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Department of Justice Threatens Jurisdictions That Don't Cooperate With Immigration Officials

racewireblog - 30 January, 2018 - 00:37

The agency warns that it will pull federal money unless sanctuary jurisdictions prove compliance with federal immigration laws.

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ICYMI: Animated Short 'Your Black Friend' Breaks Down How White Silence Fuels Racism

racewireblog - 30 January, 2018 - 00:37

The film is adapted from Ben Passmore’s upcoming comics collection.

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Puerto Rico: Post Hurricane Maria, Island Can't Pay Down Debt

racewireblog - 30 January, 2018 - 00:37

Meanwhile, residents continue to leave the island in the face of rising unemployment.

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