Malkia Cyril

A black man wearing a black vest holds up a sign that says "Net neutrality affects us all."
Akiba Solomon  Dec 14, 2017 3:34PM EST

Malkia Cyril Explains Exactly Why the Loss of Net Neutrality Matters—and What's Next

The veteran media justice organizer, who vows to see the FCC in court, forecasts a future of ”pay-for-play” internet, higher prices and de facto censorship. 
Miriam Zoila Pérez  Oct 25, 2017 12:26PM EDT

What Does the FBI's New 'Black Identity Extremist' Label Really Mean to Black Organizing?

“Acting with great principle in this time is not just a matter of moral high ground but also a matter of personal safety,” says surveillance reform expert Malkia Cyril. “What we need to not do is be paranoid. What overcomes paranoia is principles.”
Ava DuVernay in multicolored shirt under black jacket, speaking at clear podium with black microphone
Sameer Rao  Jul 19, 2016 11:27AM EDT

Ava DuVernay Doc on Mass Incarceration to Open New York Film Festival, Debut on Netflix

“The 13th” takes its name from the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Carla Murphy  Feb 26, 2015 8:02AM EST

The Latest In The Fight For Our Internet

The vote scheduled for Thursday is the latest battle in a decade-long war for an open and equal Internet.
Dani McClain  Aug 7, 2013 7:00AM EDT

Being 'Masculine of Center' While Black

For black ‘masculine of center’ women, racial profiling and harassment are everyday struggles.