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Throwback Thursday: The Black Women Who Won Reparations
These women were the original debt collectors.
15 hrs ago • Michael Harriot
Amanda Wallace Once Worked for Child Protective Services. Now She Wants to Abolish It.
The North Carolina activist who founded Operation Stop CPS says she was radicalized after witnessing the abuses of the system as an insider.
20 hrs ago • David A. Love
Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ Passes Torch to Granddaughter for Congressional Run
Dione Sims is running for Texas' 25th District to challenge the state's controversial redistricting plans, proving that activism is a family affair.
Feb 25 • Taryn Finley
The Blackest Squads of All Time: The Freedom House Delivery Drivers
The Black men who created the precursor to paramedic services might also be the biggest lifesavers in American history.
Feb 24 • Michael Harriot
8:29
The Wake-Up Call: Jesse, Jesters and Justice
What does Stephen A. Smith, Lil Wayne and Jesse Jackson have in common?
Feb 20 • Michael Harriot
1:02:51
Lucas v. Nike: The EEOC’s Pivot From Civil Rights Enforcement to Grievance Politics
EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas is subverting the agency’s original mission to maintain the MAGA delusion that white men are oppressed in the workplace.
Feb 20 • Damario Solomon-Simmons
The Blackest Squads of All Time: The Great Escape
The Wake-Up Call's Black History Month series continues with a story that includes a heist, a high-speed chase and the burning down of the White House.
Feb 19 • Michael Harriot
10:43
Throwback Thursday: The 6 Kinds of Karen
Despite the trend to label every entitled white woman as a Karen, research indicates these privileged princesses fall into a much wider range of…
Feb 19 • Michael Harriot
How Jesse Jackson Made Politics 'Woke'
Whether you're an anti-woke conservative or an anti-racist lefty, you should thank Jesse Jackson.
Feb 19 • Michael Harriot
Remembering That Time Rev. Jesse Jackson Smacked Me On My Forehead
The news of Rev.
Published on Dr Stacey Patton • Feb 17
The Blackest Squads of All Time: The McIntosh Mafia
The Darien Insurrection is what happens when Black power meets white violence.
Feb 16 • Michael Harriot
10:27
The Wake-Up Call Live: The Greatest Stories Ever Untold
Bad Bunny, Black history, white culture and the greatest snitches of all time.
Feb 13 • Michael Harriot
58:39
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