Racial Violence & Accountability
Families of multiple Black victims found hanging from trees nationwide challenge suicide rulings, citing fears of modern-day racial violence - Washington Informer washingtoninformer.com
The Legal Defense Fund urges Congress and the UN to investigate the rising number of suspicious deaths of Black people in the U.S. - TheGrio thegrio.com
Janai Norman discusses Black people found hanging from trees through a media literacy lens, the "Werther effect," and why you're not hearing more about it on the news - YouTube youtube.com
Voting Rights & Civic Power
Black Voters Matter joins the Lawyers' Committee, NAACP, and Common Cause in fighting back against new USPS restrictions threatening mail-in voting for 48 million Americans - Black Voters Matter Fund blackvotersmatterfund.org
Media Literacy & Political Messaging
Lurie Daniel Favors highlights Dr. Abdul El-Sayed redirecting Fox News conversation from culture war topics toward healthcare, government budgets, and everyday citizens - YouTube youtube.com
Culture, Racism & Corporate Accountability
Viola Davis speaks out against Target after the retailer pulled a children's Halloween costume accused of Blackface and minstrel-show imagery - EURweb eurweb.com
Black Culture & Community
Why Dolly Parton meant so much to Black communities: Black stars remember a one-of-a-kind icon - TheGrio thegrio.com
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