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Category: Police Brutality

Posted on:November 29, 2020Culture Current Events Features/Columns Immigration Interviews Police Brutality Politics

Julian Castro on the 2020 Election: ‘President Trump Is Trying to Stoke White Fear’

Complex spoke with Castro about ICE, policing, housing policy, the fight to preserve democracy in the path forward, and whether COVID-19 reframes the approach we should be taking to these areas.

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Posted on:November 15, 2020Culture Music Police Brutality Politics Race

We Insist: A Timeline Of Protest Music In 2020

The arts are instrumental avenues for healing and justice. The arts can be used to center the narratives of people at the margins of society. It provides us supplements of joy and gives us mantras to build upon a movement.

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Posted on:October 27, 2020Current Events Features/Columns Interviews Police Brutality Politics Race

Bree Newsome is Knocking You Off Your Pedestal

While the revolution is being televised and going viral around the world, certain demands remain of major interest to people across the country. At the crux of that lies access to land as a historic means of wealth-building, and housing as a human right that grants, among other things, voting eligibility.

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Posted on:August 14, 2020Culture Features/Columns Immigration Police Brutality Politics Race Reporting

The NYPD’s Long History of Targeting Black Immigrants

The double-bind of being Black and an immigrant in working-class predominantly Black neighborhoods places you at an added risk of being churned through both the criminal and immigration court system without much of an escape route. Despite this, immigrants continue to fight for the future they believe Blacks in America deserve.

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