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Friday, June 25, 2021

Auntie Unfiltered With Uncle Michael Harriot

America is running a new counterintelligence program against both Black and white people.

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Malcolm Spellman Deconstructs Challenges Black Creators Face in Hollywood: 'Racism Is Coming From People Who Truly Don’t Want to Be Racist'

Each week on The Ringer’s The Bakari Sellers Podcast, the popular author and commentator draws from his vast experience as both a lawyer and politician to tackle current events and myriad other topics with high-profile guests. He’s discussed transitioning into the cannabis industry with NBA vet Al Harrington, prison…

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Vandalism of George Floyd Statue in Brooklyn Being Investigated as Hate Crime

This country is filled with some weirdos. A statue of George Floyd was unveiled in Brooklyn this month of Juneteenth, and not even a full week went by before a group of white nationalists decided to vandalize it.

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The Talented Mr. June

I don’t know what it is about being down 0-2, but that fight-or-flight response brings out the best in the Los Angeles (formerly Temecula) Clippers. We saw it this postseason against the Dallas Mavericks; history repeated itself against the Utah Jazz, and on Thursday night, it was the Phoenix Suns’ turn to incur the…

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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Georgia and Its Racist and Voter Suppressive Ways

The Justice Department announced Friday that it has filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Georgia because the Peach State is one of several that are pushing new restrictive voting legislation that the department (and everyone with critical thinking capabilities) believes targets Black voters and is only being…

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