Trump’s presidency has been marked by economic failure, authoritarianism, race-baiting, and a record-breaking number of indictments, convictions, and criminal charges, leaving the US on the brink of collapse.
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Let’s give self-determination a try
Black people are awakening to the need for self-determination as the only viable path forward for their collective well-being, as the current approach of seeking entrance and acceptance into the larger U.S. society has proven to be unsuccessful.
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Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 lays groundwork for Trump dictatorship
The Southern Poverty Law Center has reported a surge in white supremacist and anti-government extremist groups, fueled by the mainstreaming of hard-right politics.
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House Minority Leader Jeffries rebukes Rep. Donalds’ controversial Jim Crow comments
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries denounced Rep. Byron Donalds’ claim that Black people were better off during Jim Crow.
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Why MAGA policies are detrimental to Black communities
The MAGA agenda is a dangerous regression that threatens to undo the progress we’ve made, especially for Black Americans.
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Earth to the far-right wing—please join us in the 21st Century
Charlie Kirk, a far right-wing activist, podcaster, talk show host, and MAGA booster, expressed his antipathy to Diversity Equity & Inclusion.
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Three years after January 6 attack on Capitol: investigations and prosecutions mount
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has investigated and prosecuted 1,265 defendants from almost all 50 states and the District of Columbia for their involvement in the 2021 attack.
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House Republicans elect Mike Johnson as new speaker after weeks of turmoil
Mike Johnson, a pro-Trump election denier, now holds a position that could influence future election outcomes.
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Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years in prison for role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
‘The case of Enrique Tarrio demonstrates that White supremacy, colonialism, and misogyny are inseparable phenomena.’
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New York grand jury votes to indict Donald Trump
Though prosecutors haven’t said what charges the grand jury issued the indictments on, it’s alleged that Trump made a $130,000 payment to Daniels through his former attorney Michael Cohen.
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Threats to election officials
‘There is nowhere I feel safe. Do you know how it feels to have the president of the United States target you?’
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Conspiracy theories feed White nationalist hate
Conspiracy theories allow White nationalists to depict a world in which Black and Brown people are endangering the livelihoods, social norms and morals of White people.
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White supremacists want ‘their’ country back
Are we looking at the collapse of American democracy?
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2021 in Review: Race animus touched everything
Reflections on the year that was 2021.
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Police officer at Capitol riot hearing says, ‘A hitman’ sent the rioters
‘There was an attack on Jan. 6, and a hitman sent them. I want you to get to the bottom of that…’
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NAACP, Rep. Thompson sue Trump for role in Capitol riot
Lawsuit alleges violation of the ‘Ku Klux Klan Act,’ a Civil War-era statute prohibiting interference with Congress’ constitutional duties.