In 1970, two years and a couple days after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Time magazine published a special issue on Black America. The cover was a Jacob Lawrence portrait of Jesse Jackson, against the backdrop of bright yellows and reds, seemingly poised to speak. His eyes sad, s...
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BY MARISA KENDALL | CALMATTERS (CALMATTERS) – The U.S. Supreme Court is about to hear the biggest case about homelessness in decades, and it seems like everyone in California has an opinion. At issue: whether and under what conditions cities can fine or arrest people for camping in public spa...
Like poverty, homelessness in the U.S.& is not race-neutral. Black Americans represent 13% of the population but comprise 21% of people living in poverty and 37% of people experiencing homelessness. Adobe Stock Illustration by Clare Pastore, University of Southern California On April 22, 2024,...
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Nas is giving fans hope that his long-awaited joint album with DJ Premier may finally be in the works. In an Instagram post on Wednesday (April 17), the legendary Queensbridge MC shared a throwback photo of him and Preemo together in the 90s with the caption: “Then v.s Now. What if…” AD LOADING&...
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