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A talk by Angela Davis on the occasion of Malcolm X's 98th birthday, at the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center.

David Simon, the creator of The Wire, says he’s on strike to protect new generations of writers and make sure they aren’t exploited by studios.

A founding member of Pussy Riot tells the story of her ongoing fight for freedom, sharing what motivates her resistance and delivering a powerful message to Putin himself.

GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville complained that the Pentagon shouldn’t prevent white nationalists from being in the military: “I call them Americans.” What an armed society means for America.

Brothers Luis and Fabian have devoted their lives to music producing inspired by folklore music. Sixteen years ago they established the group named Wuauquikuna.

Native Americans demand accountability for a federal policy that aimed to erase Indigenous culture. Lesson plan for educators, coming soon.

In 2010 geneticists uncovered an entirely new branch of human evolution, which they called the Denisovans. Today I make the argument we have found them. Source.

Harry Belafonte on the intersection of music and race and the influence that Paul Robeson had on his career and the Black community as a whole.

In Belafonte's New York cemetery version of the Calypso classic, humanity is slyly warned not to incinerate ourselves.