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Historical events and milestones towards racial justice.

COINTELPRO targeted Black activists throughout history. How does it impact Black Lives Matter today?
COINTELPRO Black Activists

COINTELPRO targeted Black activists throughout history. How does it impact Black Lives Matter today?
Nicole Cardoza
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COINTELPRO, a series of covert and illegal initiatives by the FBI, and its impact on Black activism in the 1960s.

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History
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Support Black farmers.
Black cotton farming family from the 1890s

Support Black farmers.
Team ARD
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Black farmers lost 870,000 farms in the past 60 years. Now, Black farmers advocate for agricultural education in their communities.

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History Politics
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Acknowledging the Anti-Blackness in Classical Art
A historical bust from the Roman period sits on a pedestal next to six other statues.

Acknowledging the Anti-Blackness in Classical Art
Mary-Hannah Oteju
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Historically, interpretations of classical art are based on preconceived notions of anti-blackness when whiteness is seen as the standard.

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History Media & Culture
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The History of the Texas Rangers
A Texas ranger on a horse aims rifle off into the distance.

The History of the Texas Rangers
Jami Nakamura Lin
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The Texas Rangers law enforcement agency is mythologized in popular media as moral defenders of the law, ignoring a long history of violence.

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Criminal Legal System History Policing
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The Push to Change Racist Sports Team Names
A crowd of people standing around a neon sign that reads "Atlanta Braves," at night.

The Push to Change Racist Sports Team Names
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Many professional sports teams, such as the Kansas City Chiefs, have names or mascots that revere genocide and racial violence.

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History Media & Culture
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