Discussing the Diaspora as seen through an internal Black lens
May 26th, 2010
Classic style false drug raid conducted against Jena’s small Black community in apparent revenge for Jena 6 protest.
One love to the JesseMuhammad blog for sending us drum beats on this one via twitter.
Jordan Flaherty, an independent [and for what it's worth, white] journalist who was on the front line of helping break the Jena [...]
Tags: Jena 6, Jena Louisiana
Posted in Action Alert, News & Events, Racial Injustice | Comments (1)
February 18th, 2009
If you’ve been involved in or followed much of Black internet activism over the past couple of years, you’ll probably recall Chicago Tribune writer Howard Witt.
Witt, based in Texas as the Tribune’s Southwest Bureau Chief first came into promense with Black bloggers when he broke the Shaquanda Cotton story in February of 2007, which perhaps [...]
Tags: Howard Witt, Jena 6
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