The Most Important News Out of Jim Comey’s Explosive New Book
Mother Jones
It’s not about “golden showers” or small hands.
In HBO’s Problem Areas, Wyatt Cenac Explores Policing and Leaves Trump to Everyone Else
The Root
The 30-minute show is a bold departure from the rest of late-night, which includes many fellow Daily Show alums. Unlike the rest of late night, Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas will devote a substantial part of its entire first season to the topic of policing in America.
The Revolution Will Not Be Monetized
GitHub
In the spirit of Gil Scott-Heron, a half century and a technological transformation later.
An Illustrated Essay: Why I Love the Real Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Yes! Magazine
The spirit and sass of the Parkland school’s namesake live on in the million young anti-violence activists who have risen up since the shooting.
Friday Nite Videos | April 13, 2018
Portside
Why Black Americans Are Getting Less Sleep. Love Train | Turnaround Arts | Playing For Change. The Last Footage of Yasser Murtaja. The Democrat Running for Paul Ryan’s Seat. The Decline of the Trump Merchandise Empire.
Why Black Americans Are Getting Less Sleep
How the sleep gap reflects inequality and contributes to it.
Love Train | Turnaround Arts | Playing For Change
Turnaround Arts infuses struggling schools with the arts as a strategy to bolster reform efforts. Turnaround Arts is a national program of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that works in 73 schools in 37 districts across 17 states and the District of Columbia.
The Last Footage of Yasser Murtaja
Palestinian journalist Yasser Murtaja captured the mass civilian uprising in Gaza from extraordinary perspectives on the ground and in the air. Shortly after this film was made he was shot and killed in Gaza.
The Democrat Running for Paul Ryan’s Seat
Randy Bryce, a Democrat running for Paul Ryan’s seat in Wisconsin says Ryan’s agenda has always been to give “tax breaks to the wealthiest” Americans and that he’s been “complicit with allowing” Trump “to do whatever” Trump decides he wants to do.
The Decline of the Trump Merchandise Empire
Before he ran for president, Donald Trump was raking in money from Trump-branded steaks, eyeglasses, ties, K-cups, cologne and a dozen other licensed products. But now, nearly all of his partnerships have disappeared.
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