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Nextdoor is next: Why the social network of systemic racism is ripe for change
Nextdoor's CEO says racism has no place on Nextdoor. That's news to Nextdoor.
By Chris Taylor
How to organize a protest clean-up, wherever you live
Step one: Mobilize through social media.
As protests spread, misinformation in Facebook Groups tears small towns apart
“The way you spread disinformation is by getting it to spread through Groups.”
By Matt Binder
OKCupid adds Black Lives Matter badge and profile questions about racial inequality
One question asks whether it's okay to silently support racial equality.
By Anna Iovine
Tennis star James Blake recounts being tackled by police before the U.S. Open
"This has happened so many times, so many other cases have happened like this."
Merriam-Webster to revise its definition of racism following request from Missouri woman
It's all thanks to an email exchange.
Microsoft's news AI publishes stories about its own racist failures
Shades of terrible, racist Tay.
By Jack Morse
Snapchat ex-employees say past editorial practices were racially biased
Some former employees say their managers shut down efforts to feature more black faces and stories.
By Rachel Kraus
Trevor Noah condemns the brutal tactics police are using against protesters
"What are you cheering?"
By Sam Haysom
'You should not be speaking about our brother!': Spike Lee tells Trump not to talk about George Floyd
"Just don't say nothing! Stop!"
By Amanda Yeo
17 books by black authors that are shaping our conversation about race
Sometimes the best way to understand the world around us is to pick up a book.
By MJ Franklin
These moments from CNN's Sesame Street town hall on racism will give you hope
"We can do better, we must do better, we will do better."
By Anna Iovine
Mayor of D.C. has city workers painting 'Black Lives Matter' on street to White House
The painting was reportedly commissioned by the D.C. mayor.
Wyatt Cenac talks about police budgets, protests, and getting 'Problem Areas' free on YouTube
"We need to reach out to our local officials."
'Veep' star Sam Richardson talks about growing up in America as a black man
"If we were all to show the amount of frustration and fear that we feel, we wouldn't be able to exist in society."
By Sam Haysom
Curfews have a disturbing racist history
Not since the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. have so many cities ordered simultaneous curfews.
The Iraqi man who threw his shoes at George W. Bush is a Twitter hero for today's protesters
He stands in solidarity with U.S. protesters.
By Anna Iovine
5 racial justice documentaries to further your education
Now more than ever is an important time for non-black people to learn and listen.
'We are at the scene of the crime': Hasan Minhaj demands Asians step up to fight anti-black racism
"When you became an American citizen you don't just get to own the country's excellence. You have to own its failures."
By Amanda Yeo
13 mental health resources for black people trying to cope right now
Black people are experiencing extraordinary stress and trauma. These mental health resources can help.
By Rebecca Ruiz
How to be an effective ally online, at protests, and moving forward
It's time to step up as an ally.
Instagram, give the swipe-up feature to everyone so protesters can share resources
There's no time like the present.
How to blur people's faces in protest photos — and why you should do it
Documenting protests is good, but there are steps you should take to ensure people's privacy and safety.
By Alex Perry
Wyatt Cenac's police-focused 'Problem Areas' is now streaming for free on YouTube
The problems then are still the same problems now.
By Kellen Beck