Lisa Snowden McCray and Jacqueline Luqman / The Real News NetworkOct 4, 2019
Lisa Snowden McCray and Jacqueline McCray of the The Real News Network reflect on the conviction of Dallas police officer Amber Guyger. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigMay 6, 2018
Civil rights leader Bob Moses warns today’s protest movements not to allow media celebrity and protest spectacles to take the place of organizing. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigSep 2, 2017
The treasury secretary said he is "not focused" on replacing slaveholder Andrew Jackson's image with that of Tubman, an abolitionist and a onetime slave. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigApr 26, 2016
Placing one of the most important black women in American history on the 20 dollar bill hasn't been so popular among some conservatives, the "Full Frontal" host explains. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 24, 2016
Despite getting several years of American history while we're in school, most of us probably have only a foggy idea of who the woman chosen to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill was. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigApr 22, 2016
Since the ancient Greeks began stamping coins with images of their gods, nations have used currency to define a pantheon of heroes. Since the ancient Greeks began stamping coins with images of their gods, nations have used currency to define a pantheon of heroes. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanApr 21, 2016
What better tribute to her lifetime of struggle could there be than to place her image into the hands of hundreds of millions of people? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 23, 2015
On Sunday, she became the first black woman ever to win an Emmy Award for best actress in a drama series, and she used her time onstage to make a powerful political statement about what it's like to be black and female in Hollywood and the U.S. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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