If you missed it at the time of its release, ‘Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland’ is worth a look.
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Issa Rae: African Americans must ‘reclaim’ their stories
Issa Rae once wrestled with either going to business school or law school after her graduation from Stanford University. She ultimately opted for neither as her career as a producer and creator became more focused and drew her away from her original post-college pursuits. “A clear path? No!” Rae told an audience of mostly women […]
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Documentary film highlights effects of ‘hyper’ gentrification
First of a two-part column The disposition to admire and almost worship the rich and powerful, and to despise, or, at least to neglect persons of poor and mean condition is the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments. ― Adam Smith We can either have democracy in this country […]