Native American men have lifetime risk of death by enforcement between 1.2 to 1.7 times that of white men, and Native American women have lifetime risk of police-caused death 1.1 to 2.1 times that of white women.. While the police killings of African Americans, Latinos and Native..…
Now Jews, Muslims, Sikhs, and African American and white Christians have been attacked by gun-wielding extremists in their houses of prayer. . ..…
Daniel Pantaleo, a white New York City police officer, has been sacked for putting an African-American man in a banned chokehold just before his death five years ago in a case that fueled the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement as the nation confronted a long history of police brutality...…
The fact that the officers involved were white while Garner was African-American, of course, just added fuel to the fire of the eventual protests that occurred in the wake of Garner's death.. ..…
Yet African Americans did not give up hope. They still believed in America, and wanted white Americans to believe in her too. ..…
Rather than being racially and culturally inferior to white Americans, Schuyler argued that centuries of slavery and segregation had made the African Americans a hardy and most capable people compared to white Americans in many ways. ... In everyday life, Americans of..…
In 2015, when a white supremacist shot and killed nine African-Americans at Charleston's Mother Emanuel AME Church, Gilliard, who represents the district where the church is located, said he knew it was time for a change. . ..…
Settler-colonialists who violently helped themselves to millions of acres of land and Black enslaved people’s bodies and labor are not [im]migrants; and people indigenous to the Americas and those kidnapped from the African continent also did not “immigrate” to the U.S. “Immigration” exists..…
How does ignoring the contributions and historical significance of people like Crispus Attucks, Harriet Tubman, and Frederick Douglass paint full picture of the African American experience. You could argue that the essays are so wedded to narrative of white brutality and black victimhood..…
The Times has picked that date Virginia and slavery first came ashore in what became United States.. ..…
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