Some tragedies can offer communities a chance to heal together. But that’s hard in 21st-century America.
Tag: Black Lives Matter Movement
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When Bystanders Step Between the Police and Black Men
You’ve seen the videos of deadly encounters. What effect can a witness have?
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‘Nobody Wants to Be the World’s Villain’
Inside the Louisville Police Department, where officers are reckoning with what it means to be a cop in a city that doesn’t trust them.
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The Rocky Path to the College Board’s A.P. Black Studies Course
Over a year, the nonprofit dropped concepts favored by academics, held a frustrating meeting with Florida officials and left educators in doubt about the process.
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Inside the College Board’s Revised African American Studies Curriculum
A guide to some changes in the curriculum, and how the new course differs from standard treatments of Black history in American high schools.