Does Hollywood Owe The Black Panther Party Anything?Movie studios and actors profit off of the pain and names of political prisoners, but rarely lend a hand in their fight.Bonsu Thompson·Added Feb 23, 2021·5 min readBonsu Thompson·Added Feb 23, 2021·5 min read
A Son’s Fight for His Father’s FreedomRussell ‘Maroon’ Shoatz and Russell Shoatz III share how they built an unshakable relationship in spite of incarceration and separationRussell Maroon Shoatz·Added Oct 15, 2020·10 min readRussell Maroon Shoatz·Added Oct 15, 2020·10 min read
How Do We Tell Our Kids the Black Panther Has Died?I’ve mourned many of my heroes. It never gets easier.Miles Marshall Lewis·Added Aug 31, 2020·4 min readMiles Marshall Lewis·Added Aug 31, 2020·4 min read
I’m Black and Support Gun RightsIt doesn’t take much to understand that if you’re vulnerable in your environment, you may need to act in self-defenseMansa Brice·Added Aug 25, 2020·5 min readMansa Brice·Added Aug 25, 2020·5 min read
Black Nerds Need a Producer Credit. Who Can Set That Up?After a decade that saw comic-book movies and fantasy shows take over pop culture, we’re the ones calling the shotsDavid Dennis, Jr.·Added Dec 27, 2019·9 min readDavid Dennis, Jr.·Added Dec 27, 2019·9 min read
On the Blackness of the Panther‘In my wildest dreams, there is no king. I killed the king. The king is dead. All power to the people.’Teju Cole·Added Dec 2, 2019·17 min readTeju Cole·Added Dec 2, 2019·17 min read