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Monday, February 1, 2021

For Black History Month, Peloton Makes an Artistic—and Antiracist—Statement

In case you’d somehow missed it, we’re now in Black History Month—and yes, still in a panny. For most of us, it’s now been almost a year spent largely on lockdown, and we’ve all had to pivot repeatedly to adapt. For some of us, the pivot has been literal; for many fitness enthusiasts, Peloton has been a blessing,…

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You Can't Reform a System That Treats Black Children Like This

An investigation is underway after police in Rochester, New York pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old Black girl.

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Danyel Smith's Black Girl Songbook Is Giving Black Women In Music Their Flowers While They Can Still Smell Them

Finally!

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Deborah Archer Becomes First Black Person to Serve as President of the ACLU in Its 101-Year History

After 101 years, the American Civil Liberties Union has elected the first Black person to ever serve as the organization’s president.

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Black Female Artists Are Taking Over in 2021: The Art Exhibitions You Need to See

This year, many shows will focus on work by Black female artists. The video above features six solo exhibitions debuting at museums across the country, and each represents a significant milestone for the artist.

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