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  • A Black woman wearing all white holds a green sign that says "No Goode Way" and a red, black and green flag.

    [WATCH] Activists Take Back The Street Named After The Black Mayor Who Bombed MOVE

    Philadelphia recently named a street after the city’s first Black mayor, W. Wilson Goode Sr. Activists say that the renaming hurts given that Goode facilitated the fatal 1985 bombing of the home where the Black liberation and environmentalist group MOVE lived. Colorlines captured an October protest imbued with spirituality. 

    Maori Karmael Holmes Oct 17, 2018 4:35PM EDT
    A brown woman with short black hair in a colorful office

    WATCH: The 5-Year Fight to Shut Down 'War Games Training' in the Bay Area

    Bay Area activists have long maintained that the annual Urban Shield SWAT training and expo promotes police militarization under the guise of emergency preparedness. Here’s how they shut it down. 

    Jorge Rivas Sep 18, 2018 2:00PM EDT
    A Brown woman with long black hair and a yellow dress speaks into a microphone at a church

    This Undocumented Mom Is Taking Sanctuary at an NYC Church to Fight Her Deportation [VIDEO]

    The southern border isn’t the only theater of immigration-based family separation. In New York City, Debora Berenice Barrios-Vasquez is fighting to stay in the U.S. with her two young citizen children. 

    Tiye Rose Jun 25, 2018 10:06AM EDT
    Three Black women wearing hats and pins at a political rally in Las Vegas.

    VIDEO: Women of Color Set Their Focus on Voting Rights at Women's March Anniversary Events

    During last weekend’s Women’s March anniversary, we talked to folks in Las Vegas and New York City about a prevailing issue that keeps many people of color from participating in elections: voter suppression.

    Tiye Rose Jan 25, 2018 2:06PM EST
    A black sign with white writing that says "Dreamer"

    VIDEO: Angry and Unafraid, 'DREAMers' Denounce Trump's Decision to End DACA

    Hundreds of ‘DREAMers’ descended on Trump Tower in New York City to declare that they are “undocumented and unafraid” of the Trump administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

    Aydan Dorsett-Sobel and Tiye Rose Sep 6, 2017 4:30PM EDT

    This Video Explains Why Climate Change Is About More Than Polar Bears

    It’s also about justice and how people of color are suffering the most.

    Yessenia Funes Mar 31, 2017 1:53PM EDT
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