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Smears retracted: Harvard Kennedy School retracts slanderous publication on the ADOS movement

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December 20, 2021—As a result of months of “concerns were brought to our attention by the organization that is the

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01.18.2021 Opinion: “Pharaoh Said That”: Has The #ADOS Movement Lost Direction And Focus?

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Yesterday evening, the YouTube channel, Pharaoh Said That, hosted by a Chicago music producer and promoter, presented an intriguing critique

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01.17.2021 Politics In Black: “MLK Day Conversations (Slavery after Freedom and the Civil Rights Movement)” (YouTube.com)

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In their debut episode for Season 2, the hosts of Politics In Black, Friday Jones and Chad Brown spoke to

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9.3.2020 – BTP discussion with ADOS Houston. The political landscape of Houston, TX (youtube.com)

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The BE THE POWER #BTP team discussed the political landscape of Houston, TX with the Houston #ADOS advocates. This episode

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Unfinished: Deep South — S1 E10 The Things We Haven’t Seen

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The conclusion. Who lynched Isadore Banks? How does his story echo through the anger and activism of our current moment?

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Unfinished: Deep South — S1 E9 The Meeting

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One meeting, three stories and a clue that leads to knowing more about what happened around the time Isadore was

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J.A.M. Aiwuyor, Tryna “Jam” the #ADOS Movement (Michael R Hicks)

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Jam is good. Defamation is not.

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NCCFR ADOS Pastors Town Hall: August 31 Livestream, 8 pm (Simmons College of Kentucky Facebook)

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Louisville, KY (TheLENS) — The National Coalition of Churches For Reparations (NCCFR), through the Simmons College of Kentucky Facebook livestream,

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08.18.2020 One Mo’pinion: THE IMPERATIVE OF EDITING HR 40, A CALL TO STUDY REPARATIONS FOR BLACK AMERICANS (Editorial)

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Let’s get to the point: specificity matters. HR 40, as currently crafted, has critical shortcomings that demands fixes. Dr. William

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Virtual West Louisville Forum August 5: “Are You With Me?” (Streaming Media)

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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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