Debuting writer-director Nate Parker stars in this searingly impressive account of the Nat Turner slave rebellion.
Kunta Kinte and his family’s struggle to survive is rendered in a sleeker, visually gripping package without diluting the historical vestiges that endure in America.
Liberal condescension towards white workers is code for a broader anti-working class agenda.
New WGN America series brings story of Underground Railroad to the small screen.
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Some straight talk from middle-schoolers about race and what it's like to grow up in such racially charged times.
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Republicans spent decades paving the way and priming the party base for a candidate just like Donald Trump. They were never going to stop him. That job falls to progressive movements.
Will the eight years of America's first black president lead to more political voice for black citizens—or less?
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