Darnell L. Moore

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Sameer Rao  Jan 10, 2018 12:07PM EST

Cassius Tackles Toxic Masculinity in #MeToo Era With January Cover

Darnell L. Moore: “Because it’s time to reflect on the ways our collective love for ‘masculinity’ is like a tight ass grip choking brothers’ freedom, whether they have learned to breathe with hands around their necks or not.”
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Kenrya Rankin  Oct 10, 2016 8:00AM EDT

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Campaign for Black Male Achievement Explores Intersection of Art, Activism

The organization’s third Black Male Re-Imagined program envisions a nation that celebrates and respects the humanity of African-American men.
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Sameer Rao  Sep 29, 2016 1:54PM EDT

WATCH: Vic Mensa, Darnell L. Moore, Baratunde Thurston Talk Policing and Racism

Spotify, Mic and HeadCount launched “Clarify”—a new series where Thurston discusses important electoral issues with public figures—earlier this month. Watch his discussion with Mensa, Moore and reformist NYPD officer Edwin Raymond on policing and its impact on Black communities.
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Sameer Rao  Jul 12, 2016 10:00AM EDT

Relive the Hits From the Badass Women Featured at This Year's 'Hip Hop Honors'

“VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail The Queens” featured performances from Queen Latifah, Lil Kim and Eve.
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Sameer Rao  May 27, 2016 11:36AM EDT

WATCH: Rural Mississippians Fight the Digital Divide in New Episode of 'The Movement'

Host Darnell L. Moore traverses Mississippi to investigate how digital culture’s advances leave many impoverished rural residents behind.
Sameer Rao  May 11, 2016 11:40AM EDT

Food Justice Org Empowers Women of Color in New Episode of 'The Movement'

Mic’s docu-series visits San Francisco’s Mission District to profile local nonprofit “La Cocina.”
Sameer Rao  May 4, 2016 12:30PM EDT

WATCH: Black LGBTQ New Yorkers Seek Liberation Through Ballroom Culture

In Mic’s latest installment of “The Movement,” Darnell L. Moore explores this dance and nightlife culture’s importance to LGBTQ people of color.
Sameer Rao  Apr 1, 2016 2:35PM EDT

Community Organizer Fights for Justice in Season 2 Premiere of 'The Movement'

Gail Noble and Silicon Valley De-Bug’s quest to help families navigate the complex judicial system takes center stage in the second season premiere of Mic’s acclaimed web series. 
Sameer Rao  Feb 9, 2016 12:59PM EST

New Episode of Mic's 'The Movement' Explores Native Community's Fight to Reclaim Health and Tradition

“Food and access to food is definitely used as a weapon to help subjugate.”