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Dontaye Carter: It's Not About Me. It's About We Aug 24, 2021

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In 1965, Sandy Springs, Georgia was a white town that wanted to stay that way. They threatened to "forbid any Negroes to buy, or own, or live within our limits." The echoes of the past still remain but Dontaye Carter, is looking to change all of that.

Critical Race Theory: A Conversation with an Educator Aug 17, 2021

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Everyone has something to say about CRT but what about a teacher working in one of the epicenters? We are speaking with Michelle Love-Day, an exemplary educator who has a lot to share about what's really going on.

Civil Rights Movement - An Interview with Bob Zellner Aug 10, 2021

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His grandfather and father were both Klansmen but when he got the opportunity to interview Dr. King and Rosa Parks his life would take a different course and life long journey for social justice.

Locked in With Loki: One Simple Question Aug 05, 2021

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For some reason, there are those who still haven't gotten over changing the names of schools and removing statues that honor the Confederacy. I have one simple question for these people.

How Not to Say the American Flag is a Symbol of Hate Aug 03, 2021

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The head of Black Lives Matter Utah came out with a rather scorching statement about the American flag. That's when it got interesting. The NAACP of Utah made a statement and then a local activist. When fighting for civil rights how should different organizations work together and what professional courtesies should they afford one another?

Locked in with Loki: Careful Your Bias Might Be Showing Jul 29, 2021

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When a school in Utah erroneously allowed their students opt out of Black History Month that's when people's biases started showing and not from whom you think.

Remember Bob Moses: A Civil Rights Legend Gone Jul 27, 2021

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Bob Moses died on July 25, 2021 at the age of 86. He believed in civil rights, voting rights and education. Luvaghn Brown spent 2 years with Bob fighting the good fight and reflects on the character of the man he followed.

A Little CRT: What is Texas so Afraid of? Jul 27, 2021

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Critical Race Theory is all the white rage these days and Texas is ripping a page out of the Russian history textbook curriculum guide.

Locked in with Loki: Intellectual Non-violence Jul 22, 2021

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Do you have your non-violence on today? That's what the activists from the Civil Rights Movement would ask themselves. It's time we put that to practice not just in our actions but with our words.

Locked in with Loki: Justice Takes Work Jul 15, 2021

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The arc of the moral universe may be long and eventually bends towards justice but not we don't put the work in.

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