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"To enslave, you have to convince the people who help you do the enslaving, as well as the enslaved themselves, that they are not human beings," says Hamm, chairman of the People's Organization for Progress. (Hamm is pictured at far right.) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Bill Moyers / Moyers & CompanyJan 13, 2017
A new movie reminds us of past racial injustice as a new administration tries to turn back the clock. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 4, 2016
With just four days left until one of the most anticipated votes in American history, tell us what you see as the most important news story of the campaign. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Paul Street / TruthdigOct 13, 2016
America remains separate and divided. Despite having a black president for two terms, deep racism thrives in our country. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigOct 4, 2016
In a television interview with journalist Bill Boggs, the late, great comedian explains why America wants to keep people separated and perpetuate racial prejudice. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Oliphant pleaded for the right to protest and argued for change in the treatment of the black community in the wake of the fatal police shooting of an African-American man in Charlotte, N.C. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 28, 2016
The Truthdig team sat down with Pastor Cue Jean Marie, a Los Angeles-based activist and prominent figure in the local chapter of the Black Lives Matter movement, to discuss social and racial injustice. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 24, 2016
The prominent activist and journalist cites the Montgomery bus boycott as an example the nation needs to follow. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
KiMi Robinson / TruthdigSep 22, 2016
After announcing earlier in September that he would give money to organizations committed to improving communities, the 49ers quarterback detailed his plans to ensure transparency in his donations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton has had ethical lapses, but when it comes to sleaze and cutting corners, the Republican candidate is No. 1. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigAug 17, 2016
Hillary Clinton and her running mate, Tim Kaine, have repeatedly addressed covert racism and racial injustice, but the United States needs more than rhetoric to solve the problem. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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