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The Myth of the Conservative Republican
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The Myth of the Conservative Republican

William Spivey Nov 9, 2024

Black conservatives, in particular

Our Battle is Not Hopeless, America
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Our Battle is Not Hopeless, America

John DeVore Nov 8, 2024

Be brave like Harriet Tubman

FBI Investigating Racist Texts Sent to Black Men, Women, and Students Across Various States
Variations of this racist text has been sent to recipients across various states.

FBI Investigating Racist Texts Sent to Black Men, Women, and Students Across Various States

LEVEL Editors Nov 8, 2024

The messages called for recipients to report to plantation to "pick cotton"

One of Them Days Director Says SZA Had Natural Comedic Timing on Set
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One of Them Days Director Says SZA Had Natural Comedic Timing on Set

LEVEL Editors Nov 7, 2024

Lawrence Lamont captains the first buddy comedy led by Black women since Girls Trip

Why I Underestimated MAGA and What Trump's Win Means for You
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Why I Underestimated MAGA and What Trump's Win Means for You

William Spivey Nov 7, 2024

Donald Trump and Republicans won in a rout

An Open Relationship Is No Excuse For Infidelity
Respect the boundaries of your relationship—monogamous or otherwise—for a drama-free love life

An Open Relationship Is No Excuse For Infidelity

Elisabeth Ovesen Nov 6, 2024

Respect the boundaries of your relationship—monogamous or otherwise—for a drama-free love life

The Fear of What Happens on the 6th of November
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The Fear of What Happens on the 6th of November

Luc Olinga Nov 5, 2024

Why these Pennsylvania residents are concerned about the aftermath of the election in their state

How Music Giant Quincy Jones Made His Mark in Hollywood
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How Music Giant Quincy Jones Made His Mark in Hollywood

Mark Anthony Neal Nov 5, 2024

His accomplishments on the big and small screens are thrilling

The Canary in the Coal Mine Signaling Trump’s Downfall
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The Canary in the Coal Mine Signaling Trump’s Downfall

William Spivey Nov 5, 2024

What an Iowa poll said about Trump’s chances

A Survivor's Guide to Holiday Traditions and Traumas
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A Survivor's Guide to Holiday Traditions and Traumas

Elisabeth Ovesen Nov 4, 2024

Now might be a good time to tell your family to fuck off

Discrediting the Power of Pop Culture and the Youth Vote is a Mistake
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Discrediting the Power of Pop Culture and the Youth Vote is a Mistake

Jay Morman Nov 4, 2024

There's power in celebrity getting their following to the polls

How the Man Behind Abandon Harris Plans to Carry Trump to Victory
Dr. Hassan Abdel Salam, a Muslim American, wants to punish the Vice President because of the support of the Biden administration for Israel in Gaza. Luc Olinga

How the Man Behind Abandon Harris Plans to Carry Trump to Victory

Luc Olinga Nov 3, 2024

Dr. Hassan Abdel Salam wants to punish Harris for the U.S.'s support of Israel so he's asking Muslims in swing states to vote for independents or not at all

The Arrogant Walk of a Black Man
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The Arrogant Walk of a Black Man

LG Ware Nov 2, 2024

The dangers of walking while Black

Why Kamala Harris Will Win and it Won't Be Close
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Why Kamala Harris Will Win and it Won't Be Close

William Spivey Nov 2, 2024

The hidden Harris vote will prevail

White Woman Dresses Up as Kamala Harris in Chains at Pennsylvania Parade

White Woman Dresses Up as Kamala Harris in Chains at Pennsylvania Parade

William Spivey Nov 1, 2024

Sponsors of the parade quickly apologize while some people on social media rush to defend the racist act

The TV Ad That's Turning My Bros Against Kamala Harris
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The TV Ad That's Turning My Bros Against Kamala Harris

Luc Olinga Nov 1, 2024

The ad in question have left some Black men feeling last in terms of priority but their interpretation of the spot needs context

Where Are All the Trump Signs?
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Where Are All the Trump Signs?

William Spivey Oct 31, 2024

Trump country doesn’t look the same this election

The Importance of Hitting Rock Bottom
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The Importance of Hitting Rock Bottom

Paul Marsh Oct 30, 2024

What to do when you inevitably end up there, how to survive, and then emerge better than ever

Barack Obama is Who Donald Trump Wants to Be When He Grows Up
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Barack Obama is Who Donald Trump Wants to Be When He Grows Up

William Spivey Oct 30, 2024

Trump is fueled by a jealousy-filled rage

The 6th Graders in My School Laughed at the Lynching of Emmett Till
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The 6th Graders in My School Laughed at the Lynching of Emmett Till

Charles White Oct 29, 2024

It proves why we must tell these stories in our schools

The Conservatives are Coming for the Theater Kids
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The Conservatives are Coming for the Theater Kids

John DeVore Oct 29, 2024

Instead of closing down creatives the catholic church should focus on more traditional pursuits, like feeding the hungry or covering up sex abuse scandals

The Day My White Friends Betrayed Me
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The Day My White Friends Betrayed Me

LG Ware Oct 28, 2024

They told me Trump was unfit then they voted for him

Will Kamala Harris Benefit From the Reverse-Bradley Effect?
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Will Kamala Harris Benefit From the Reverse-Bradley Effect?

William Spivey Oct 28, 2024

Tom Bradley looked like a sure winner until he lost

Examining Public Sentiment Toward Harris and Trump on Social Network, Spill
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Examining Public Sentiment Toward Harris and Trump on Social Network, Spill

Luc Olinga Oct 27, 2024

On Spill, the new inclusive social media targeting Blacks and minorities, the two candidates arouse passions, but with less invective, insults or abuse

There's No Cure for Americans Suffering With Trump Vindication Syndrome
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There's No Cure for Americans Suffering With Trump Vindication Syndrome

William Spivey Oct 27, 2024

It’s the opposite of Trump derangement syndrome

How Kamala Harris Inspired Layered Debate on Race and Gender
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How Kamala Harris Inspired Layered Debate on Race and Gender

Allison Gaines Oct 26, 2024

Her candidacy has fostered more nuanced discussions

Did Donald Trump Renege on Paying for a Mexican Military Woman's Funeral?
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Did Donald Trump Renege on Paying for a Mexican Military Woman's Funeral?

William Spivey Oct 26, 2024

His alleged statement when told the cost he would have to cover is deplorable even for the former president

Why Black Men Still Feel Devalued in This Presidential Race
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Why Black Men Still Feel Devalued in This Presidential Race

Luc Olinga Oct 25, 2024

Could the disenchantment of some young Black men be largely due to a certain feminism that puts men down

Everything We Know About Pink Cocaine's Explosion So Far
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Everything We Know About Pink Cocaine's Explosion So Far

LEVEL Editors Oct 24, 2024

The party drug's presence is aggressively ramping up

Inside Pharrell Williams' Block Buster Lego Documentary
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Inside Pharrell Williams' Block Buster Lego Documentary

LEVEL Editors Oct 24, 2024

How the project redefines documentary storytelling

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