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The Fever Breaks

Daniel Penny was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide, highlighting issues of public safety and societal responses to violence and mental illness.

Daniel Penny labeled 'the white man' by prosecutor at racially charged manslaughter trial

Daniel Penny's case reflects deep racial tensions as he is reduced to his race in court, affecting perceptions and discussions regarding his actions.

Video blows up left's narrative around Daniel Penny and Jordan Neely

New evidence from Penny's trial reveals Neely was alive post-chokehold, challenging narratives of a racial killing.

The Fever Breaks

Daniel Penny was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide, highlighting issues of public safety and societal responses to violence and mental illness.

Daniel Penny labeled 'the white man' by prosecutor at racially charged manslaughter trial

Daniel Penny's case reflects deep racial tensions as he is reduced to his race in court, affecting perceptions and discussions regarding his actions.

Video blows up left's narrative around Daniel Penny and Jordan Neely

New evidence from Penny's trial reveals Neely was alive post-chokehold, challenging narratives of a racial killing.
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Why Trump's racism isn't an issue or enough of one for some voters of color

Non-white voters show nuanced support for Trump despite his racist remarks, influenced by economic concerns.

James Brown kept cutting our stage time' how the Stylistics made You Make Me Feel Brand New

The Stylistics formed from a merger of two Philadelphia groups, finding success through collaborations with songwriter Thom Bell and lyricist Linda Creed.
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Comment | I thought I knew Stevie Wonder's music until Arthur Jafa showed it in a new light

Arthur Jafa's BEN GAZZARA reframes Taxi Driver's story through a radical lens, highlighting racial issues and recontextualizing iconic cultural moments.

'Sing Sing' stars Colman Domingo & Clarence Maclin on why we need more platonic male love on screen - Queerty

'Sing Sing' challenges traditional notions of masculinity by portraying the healing power of art and the beauty of male relationships.

Comment | I thought I knew Stevie Wonder's music until Arthur Jafa showed it in a new light

Arthur Jafa's BEN GAZZARA reframes Taxi Driver's story through a radical lens, highlighting racial issues and recontextualizing iconic cultural moments.

'Sing Sing' stars Colman Domingo & Clarence Maclin on why we need more platonic male love on screen - Queerty

'Sing Sing' challenges traditional notions of masculinity by portraying the healing power of art and the beauty of male relationships.
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Mayor's Public Defense Leans on Conspiracy Theories and Race

Mayor Eric Adams defends against federal charges, citing innocence and linking them to his criticisms of the Biden administration.

TIFF 2024: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, Sharp Corner, The Quiet Ones | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

TIFF showcases many films, but Embeth Davidtz's directorial debut is a notable personal adaptation exploring the racial dynamics of 1980s Rhodesia.

The Mass Movement That Never Came

The contrasting events of Massey's death and Biden's political shift highlight the complexities of race and the political landscape in the U.S.

Natasha Trethewey's Life in Poetry and Prose

Natasha Trethewey reflects on racial dynamics in America through poetry and prose, fostering understanding of hope and loss, particularly in the South.

Percival Everett's Great American Novel

Percival Everett's novel 'James' humorously reinterprets Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn' through Jim's lens, critiquing racist minstrel traditions in American culture.

Jury convicts white Florida woman in fatal shooting of her Black neighbor

Susan Lorincz was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting Ajike Owens, with the jury rejecting her self-defense claim.

Games of Thrones actor defends black out' theatre nights

Kit Harington defends black out nights at theatres by emphasizing the positive impact on black-identifying audiences.

CNN's Ashley Allison Under Fire For Saying O.J. Simpson Represented Something For The Black Community' Because Two White People' Were Killed

O.J. Simpson represented something to the Black community due to the racial dynamics of the case and the underlying issues around race in America.

An Acclaimed New Novel Retells Huck Finn From Jim's Perspective-or Maybe Something Sneakier Is Going On

Everett's novel reimagines Jim's character with a more substantial name, incorporating literary references to add complexity.
The story delves into deeper topics by exploring Jim's perspective, shedding light on the dynamics of enslaved people in the antebellum South.

March Book Bag: from a collection of 'disruptive' women painters to a biography of the eccentric Piero di Cosimo

The guide highlights key women painters throughout history who defied norms.
Rebecca Zorach's book discusses the role of art in America's racial landscape.
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