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Reporting Racism Isn’t Snitching—It’s Strategy: Why Documenting Racism Matters, Builds Paper Trails, and Protects Communities

For centuries, Black Americans have been the most surveilled, criminalized, and over-documented population in the United States. From slave patrols and “Black codes” to COINTELPRO and predictive policing, this country has built entire systems around tracking us—our movements, our behavior, our protests, our very existence. And yet, when we are harmed—when we are called slurs, denied services, stalked, threatened, harassed,…

Activism

Sent Letter to CPS regarding Shiloh Hendrix

Dear Olmsted County Child Protection Services,cpintake@olmstedcounty.gov I am writing to you in a state of absolute disbelief and moral alarm over the public actions of Shiloh Hendrix, a resident of Rochester, MN, who was caught on camera screaming racial slurs and threats at a 5-year-old Black autistic child at a public park. The video has gone viral, and I am…

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They Fund Hate, We Fund Purpose: Why the Shihoh Hendrix Incident Is a Wake-Up Call

The recent video of Shiloh Hendrix, a white woman in Rochester, Minnesota, spewing the N-word at a 5-year-old Black child has rightfully stirred anger—but let’s be clear: racists will be racist. That’s not new, and it’s not shocking. What’s truly telling is the response that followed—not just from her, but from a growing number of white supremacists who rushed to…

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Wall Street Cheers Big Tech Profits While Average Americans Brace for More Pain

Microsoft and Meta cash in on AI boom as Trump-era tariffs squeeze Main Street While everyday Americans grapple with soaring costs and stagnant wages, corporate giants like Microsoft and Meta are celebrating multi-billion-dollar profits—thanks in large part to the AI gold rush and strategic plays that shield them from economic headwinds. On Wednesday, the two tech behemoths shattered Wall Street…

Entertainment

They Said I’d Make Them Crazy”: Tina Knowles Reveals Why She Put Beyoncé and Solange in Therapy — And How It Saved Their Bond

Tina Knowles, the matriarch of one of music’s most iconic families, is opening up about a decision that defied cultural norms—and ultimately helped preserve the deep sisterhood between Beyoncé and Solange. In a candid sit-down with Oprah Winfrey on Friday, Knowles reflected on a pivotal moment in her daughters’ childhood when she turned to therapy—at a time when it was…