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Oct. 3: CA Removes Sentencing Disparities In Crack/Cocaine Arrests

“Criminal courts are not designed to achieve justice. Nor are they designed to keep us safe. The aberrations of justice….are not isolated incidents. They routinely occur in every jurisdiction and every courtroom in America. The primary if not exclusive purpose of criminal courts is to process and ship people, especially black and brown people to… Continue reading Oct. 3: CA Removes Sentencing Disparities In Crack/Cocaine Arrests

Oct. 3: Man Helps Ill Wife Regain Memory With Wedding Pics

“Girl I want you in my life cause you have made it better Thinkin we all in love cause we can spend a day together We talkin’ spendin’ the rest of our lives It’s too many black women that can say they mothers but can’t say that they wives….” Common, “Retrospect For Life” As a… Continue reading Oct. 3: Man Helps Ill Wife Regain Memory With Wedding Pics

Oct. 2: Game Recognizes Game—Whites Schooling Whites About White Privilege

It’s the elephant in the room and an ugly, inconvenient truth that some whites attempt to simultaneously deny and justify: the pervasiveness and power of White Privilege. As a woman of color who covers the topic often, I have encountered more than my fair share of folks who love to tell me, from their non-Black… Continue reading Oct. 2: Game Recognizes Game—Whites Schooling Whites About White Privilege