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Tell-It Report: Racial Bias Can Lead to People Seeing Weapons That Aren’t There, New Study Says
A new study from Columbia University used brain imaging tests to determine how split-second, high-risk decisions can change based on race.
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Taryn Finley
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Are Leftists Coming For You? Here's What the Data Says About Political Violence
Who's responsible for the rise in hate, division and political violence? The data is clear.
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Michael Harriot
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'A Thousand Ways to Die': Why Gun Violence Is Part of Black History
Trymaine Lee joined Michael Harriot to discuss his new book and the impact of gun violence on Black lives.
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Michael Harriot
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Tell-It Report: University Celebrates Its First Pilots In 80 Years Since the Tuskegee Airmen
The Alabama HBCU’s revived program currently has about 48 students enrolled.
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Taryn Finley
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A History of Deploying the US National Guard to Make White People Feel Safe
Since its humble beginnings as a colonial militia, the National Guard has served as slave catchers, civil rights suppressors and a historically…
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Michael Harriot
5
'Are We Creating Critical Thinkers?' Historians Say Smithsonian Review Reflects Today's Anti-Intellectualism
“We're in a very dangerous moment when everybody's considered an expert, where your training doesn't matter."
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Candice Frederick
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Tell-It Report: Black Louisiana Community Covered In Toxins After Oil Plant Explosion
Five lawsuits have been filed against Smitty’s Supply Facility since the fiery incident.
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Taryn Finley
1

August 2025

Is Stephen Miller a White Supremacist?
Journalist Tiffany Cross joined Michael Harriot for a ContrabandCamp live discussion on the made-up controversy involving the influential White House…
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Michael Harriot
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Tiffany D. Cross
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Hunting While Black: Food, Freedom and Reclaiming the Great Outdoors
For some, hunting is more than just recreation—it’s a revolutionary act of resistance.
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Nylah Iqbal Muhammad
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How the Trump Administration Made Government Websites White Again
The administration appears to have changed, deleted and restricted access to resources related to Black history from government websites.
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Michael Harriot
7
Tell-It Report: Trump’s Medicaid Cuts Could Have Long-Term Impact on Black Children, Advocates Say
Nearly 60% of Black youth in the U.S. rely on Medicaid, according to a recent NAACP report.
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Taryn Finley
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The Clapback Mailbag: Everything White People Know About White People Is Wrong
A special response to emails, DMs, messages and comments from our readers
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Michael Harriot
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