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20 hours ago · Comment and Society Race is a social construct, but racism can cause real biological harm. Research exploring the effects of racism on the brain suggests there is reason to be concerned about ...
2 days ago · June 3, 2024 10:19 AM PT. Refusal is a powerful political act. Acting in defense of themselves, Black people and Black women in particular have consistently refused the terms of oppression ...
1 day ago · The new century saw a hardening of institutionalized racism and legal discrimination against citizens of African descent in the United States. Throughout the post Civil War period, racial stratification was informally and systemically enforced, to solidify the pre-existing social order.
2 days ago · Benjamin Isaac in ‘Racism: A Rationalization of Prejudice in Greece and Rome’ gives a clue to one of the origins of the current volume, as the piece partly consists of a response to the reviews of his book on racism in antiquity.
2 days ago · Ira Berlin traces the history of African-American slavery in the United States from its beginnings in the seventeenth century to its fiery demise nearly three hundred years later.
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4 days ago · May 31, 1921 - June 1, 1921 (Began on this day) Location: Oklahoma. Tulsa. United States. The Tulsa race massacre of 1921 was one of the most severe incidents of racial violence in U.S. history. It occurred in Tulsa, Oklahoma, beginning on May 31, 1921, and lasting for two days.
3 days ago · The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP) [a] is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, and Henry Moskowitz.
