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Jamil Smith

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Why Fannie Lou Hamer’s Definition of "Freedom" Still Matters

The human rights activist and former sharecropper once said that “you are not free whether you are white or black, until I am free.”

by Keisha N. Blain, Jamil Smith via Vox on October 21, 2021
The Power of Black Lives Matter

How the movement that’s changing America was built and where it goes next.

by Jamil Smith via Rolling Stone on June 16, 2020
The 1968 Kerner Report was a Watershed Document on Race in America—and it Did Very Little

After the urban unrest of the Long Hot Summer, a commission was formed.

by Jamil Smith via Timeline on August 18, 2017

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