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The Spirit of a King: Living the Legacy of the Activist Clergyperson

NATIONAL PANELRev. Eugene Rivers, III - Anti-Gang Violence Activist; Boston MABishop Yvette Flunder - Equal Rights Activist, Womanist Theologian; Oakland CA(Contributor) Rev. Dr. William Barber - Anti-Poverty Activist; Goldsboro NCPHILADELPHIA PANELRev. Dr. Donna Jones - Cookman Beloved Community BaptistRev. Dr. Mark Kelly Tyler - Mother Bethel AMEBishop Audrey Bronson - Sanctuary Church of The Open DoorRev. Dr. Alyn E. Waller - Enon Tabernacle Baptist  THE WURD WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Black Talk Media sent straight to your inbox. BECOME A MEMBER The […]

todayJanuary 18, 2021

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Why Tech Advocates in Philadelphia Are Optimistic About 2021

Hadriana Lowenkron | The PlugThe past year has laid bare a lot of pre-existing inequities in the Philadelphia tech sector, ranging from lack of racial and gender diversity, to salary and venture capital funding disparities, among others. Yet while many individuals are quick to throw 2020 away, tech advocates have found positives in the historic year, and such accomplishments have not gone unrecognized by the city or private-sector companies — a trend advocates hope will continue in 2021.Sylvester Mobley, founder […]

todayJanuary 15, 2021

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Our New Year’s Insurrection

By Sara Lomax-Reese | President & CEO of WURD RadioOn Wednesday white supremacy was on parade in full view, in all its twisted manifestations. As I watched the Capitol being stormed, I was struck by the laissez faire attitude of the police, the entitlement of the mob and the incredulity of the media commentators. The refrain: "This is not who we are," rang hollow. In fact, this is exactly who America is and has been for centuries.But one of the […]

todayJanuary 7, 2021 1

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What if the rioters who breached the US Capitol were Black?

Solomon Jones | WHYY.orgThe scene was unlike anything we’d ever witnessed.An angry mob descended on Capitol Hill after attending a rally where President Donald Trump erroneously claimed the election was stolen and directed his followers to confront members of Congress.“We’re going to walk down there, and I’ll be there with you,” Trump said at the rally. “We’re going to walk down … to the Capitol and we are going to cheer on our brave senators and congressmen and women. And […]

todayJanuary 7, 2021

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When will we get justice for Jacob Blake?

Solomon Jones | solomonjones.comWhat must we do to get justice?That’s what I’m asking after the Kenosha Wisconsin D.A. failed to charge a white cop for shooting a Black man in the back.The victim, Jacob Blake, had been trying to break up an argument between two women, and as he walked back to his vehicle, Kenosha police officer Rusten Sheskey repeatedly shot Blake in the back, paralyzing him as his children watched from the car.Cops and the D.A. claim Blake had […]

todayJanuary 6, 2021

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