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Tag: racial tensions

James Clyburn
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Clyburn Wants ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ to Become Official U.S. Hymn

by WI Guest Author January 12, 2021December 21, 2021

House Majority Whip James Clyburn wants “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” often called the Black national anthem, as the nation’s official hymn — a move he says can help heal racial wounds and promote unity, particularly in the wake of last week’s deadly attack of the U.S. Capitol.

Posted inBlack Experience

Black Boys Fear Traveling Through White Neighborhoods: Study

by WI Guest Author September 1, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, via Twitter
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

WUERL: The Challenge of Racism Today

by WI Guest Author November 1, 2017October 31, 2020
Colin Kaepernick
Posted inBlack Experience, Sports

Colin Kaepernick Prepares for Battle Against NFL

by Stacy M. Brown October 25, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inCongressional Black Caucus Foundation, Supplements

Nation Ponders Future of White Supremacist Symbols

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Raynard Jackson

JACKSON: The Difference Between ‘Real’ Black Republicans and Sellouts

by WI Guest Author September 6, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inBlack Experience, Education

U.Va. Students Demand Changes in Wake of Charlottesville Unrest

by WI Guest Author September 6, 2017October 31, 2020
Colin Kaepernick
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Kaepernick’s Protest is Part of a Patriotic Tradition

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. September 1, 2017October 31, 2020
Donald Trump
Posted inAskia Muhammad, Op-Ed, Opinion

MUHAMMAD: Democrats — Rome Is Burning

by Askia Muhammad August 30, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inJulianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

MALVEAUX: Confederate Statues Fall, But Economic Racism Lingers

by WI Guest Author August 23, 2017October 31, 2020

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