racial violence

Jason Aldean’s ‘Small Town’: A Pro-Lynching Anthem?
A drone shot looking down main street of a small town in the midwest during sunset.

Jason Aldean’s ‘Small Town’: A Pro-Lynching Anthem?

Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” faces backlash for glorifying vigilante violence and the legacy of sundown towns and lynchings.

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The Violent History of Racial Hoaxing
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The Violent History of Racial Hoaxing

Racial hoaxing incidents often resulted in violence and injustices against Black people, like the Rosewood Massacre, Groveland Four, and the lynching of Emmett Till.

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The Normalization of Violence Towards Asian Women
A person holds a sign that reads "Not your China Doll. We are not silent but are you listening?"

The Normalization of Violence Towards Asian Women

AAPI hate crimes have disproportionately been against women who already experience a specific type of racialized, sexualized, and gendered violence.

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