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Over the past several years, the movement to end sexual violence has been mainstreamed through social media, K-12 prevention programming and awareness campaigns. Terms like “victim-blaming” and “slut-shaming” have entered the public lexicon, and the...

The UK, Saudi Arabia, Iran and China restrict online porn. Is the U.S. next? On July 22, British Prime Minster David Cameron announced a plan by which, at year-end 2014, all UK Internet users would be required to formally register—“opt-in...

“Fuck Donald Trump!” and “Fuck white people!” Blacks Who Tortured White Man Charged with Hate Crimes Blacks Who Tortured White Man Charged with Hate Crimes JANUARY 06, 2017 On Jan. 1,  four black men and women  kidnapped and tortured a special needs...

When N.W.A.’s mega-hyped biopic Straight Outta Compton opens this Friday, the brutalized bodies of black women will be lost in the predictable stampede of media accolades.  While early reviews have lauded the “prescience” of the group’s fierce critique...

The videotaped assault and sexual harassment of 14 year-old Dajerria Becton by a rampaging white police officer after a pool party in McKinney, Texas makes it clear that it continues to be open season on black women and girls. In Alice Walker’s short...