post The Massacre of Black Sharecroppers That Led the Supreme Court to Curb the Racial Disparities of the Justice System | Smithsonian.com White Arkansans, fearful of what would happen if African-Americans organized, took violent action, but it was the victims who ended up standing trialAfrican American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineAugust 14, 2018
post ‘They wanted to jail us all’ – Black Panthers photographer Neil Kenlock looks back | The Guardian From beauty pageants to burned-down pubs, Neil Kenlock spent decades capturing the struggles – and victories – of black Britain. Here he relives ‘some of the best years of my life’African American History African American Photography Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineAugust 8, 2018
post How to Win Elections in a System ‘Not Set Up for Us’ | The Atlantic The Collective PAC's Black Campaign School is backed by—and a challenge to—the Democratic establishment. It’s trying to increase representation in a country where 90 percent of all elected officials are white.African American Activist African American Politics African American Vote Black Politics Black Vote KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineAugust 2, 2018
post How a Nearly Successful Slave Revolt Was Intentionally Lost to History | Smithsonian Magazine More than 500 slaves fought for their freedom in this oft-overlooked rebellionAfrican American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineAugust 2, 2018
post Octavia Spencer-Led Series on Madam C.J. Walker Coming to Netflix | Colorlines The beauty mogul built a hair care empire and became the first Black female millionaire. African American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineAugust 1, 2018
post Opinion: How the Suffrage Movement Betrayed Black Women | The New York Times Its worst offenses may be that it rendered nearly invisible the black women who labored in the suffragist vineyard and that it looked away from the racism that tightened its grip on the fight for the women’s vote in the years after the Civil War. African American Activist African American History Black History Five Fifths KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineJuly 31, 2018
post The Troubling Fate of a 1973 Film About the First Black Man in the C.I.A. | The New Yorker Ivan Dixon’s 1973 film, “The Spook Who Sat by the Door,” which is playing at Metrograph from Friday through Sunday (it’s also on DVD and streaming), is a political fiction, based on a novel by Sam Greenlee, about the first black man in the C.I.A.African American Cinema African American Film Black Film KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineJuly 30, 2018
post Art installation honors African-American military role during Civil War | The DC Line Museum's 20th anniversary celebration highlights art's role in highlighting historical understandingAfrican American History African American Veterans Black History Civil War KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineJuly 27, 2018July 27, 2018
post Black female pilot makes history in Alabama National Guard | Stars & Stripes Freeman's aviator wings were pinned by retired Col. Christine Knighton, the second black woman in the Department of Defense to earn aviator wings and the first from Georgia.African American History African American Veterans Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineJuly 27, 2018
post Ida B. Wells gets her street — City Council approves renaming Congress in her honor | Chicago Tribune Chicago’s City Council officially renamed Congress Parkway to Ida B. Wells Drive Wednesday, making the prominent east-west artery the first downtown street named for a woman of color and honoring one of the city’s great activists.African American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineJuly 27, 2018July 27, 2018
