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#SayHerName–Police Violence Against Black Women and Girls: An Interview with Andrea J. Ritchie

In today’s post, Jenn M. Jackson, writer and doctoral candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago,

I am still sitting with the loss of Ashawnty Davis, the 10-year-old Black girl from Aurora, Colorado who ended her

*This post is part of our online forum on Student Activism. As civil disobedience in schools escalated in the postwar era, teenage girls

Miss Jamaica Davina Bennett rejected Eurocentric beauty ideals when she sported her afro at this year’s Miss Universe Pageant. Bennett had

For comic book and superhero fans worldwide, the release of Captain America: Civil War on May 6, 2016 became permanently