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05.14.2020 from Muhammad Rasheed – “Once Upon A Time in 1965” (mrasheed.com)

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Political Cartoon from Muhammad Rasheed (mrasheed.com)

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VIRTUAL West Louisville Forum (facebook.com)

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President Kevin W. Cosby and Congressman John Yarmuth were the participants for the May 6, 2020 Virtual West Louisville Forum:

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COVID-19 and the ADOS Community Part 1: Black Civics Episode 5 (radiopublic.com)

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This episode discusses the impact COVID-19 and subsequent congressional bills have had on the ADOS community in regards to small

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What does #ADOS mean and why is it important to the national discourse in American politics? (quora.com)

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Political cartoon by Muhammad Rasheed. Full response with commentary at Quora. Mr. Rasheed’s political cartoons can be purchased from his

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Webinar: Reparations for Black Americans—Whether, why, and how? (Brookings, youtube.com)

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On April 27, the Brookings Policy 2020 initiative and the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary policy hosted an online

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Left Unsaid: #ADOS & the Roses

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1.1 Ryan Grim’s book, We’ve Got People: From Jesse Jackson to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the End of Big Money and the Rise

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Reparations (w/ Dr. Sandy Darity) – Black Civics Episode 4 (radiopublic.com)

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In this episode the Black Civics hosts (Kimberly Renee Davis, Tony Blount & Chris Lodgson) discuss reparations with Dr. William A. Darity Jr. Darity

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Fired Amazon Worker Chris Smalls Tells His Story About Walk Out (tonetalks Youtube)

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City under siege: Coronavirus exacts heavy toll in Albany (ajc.com)

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A rapidly growing rate of coronavirus infections has Albany under siege. Its main hospital is so overrun with sick and

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Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

Happy Juneteenth!

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TheLENS (your Leading Ebony News Source) is the official publication of the Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. Center for Racial Justice. Our purpose is to educate America and advocate for the interests of Black American descendants of United States chattel slavery and its institutions.
Simmons College of Kentucky is the official school of the National Baptist Convention of America, Dr. Samuel L. Tolbert, President. Michael R. Hicks, Editor-In-Chief, TheLENS

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