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Beyoncé accepts the Innovator Award onstage during the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre on April 01, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

What Beyoncé's "Blackbird" cover means

Nardos Haile
Killer Mike on "The View" (ABC/Lou Rocco)

"All my heroes have been in handcuffs"

Nardos Haile
Joy-Ann Reid (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Joy Reid on Trump and the "two Americas"

Dean Obeidallah
District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, Fani Willis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why this is happening in Atlanta

Christopher Sellers
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Schoolchildren and students demonstrated in the streets of Birmingham, Alabama, on May, 02, 1963, during a civil disobedience campaign to protest against racial segregation. (AFP via Getty Images)

America's racial history: Truth matters

Caleb Elfenbein
Participants march and chant slogans at a rally protesting the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action on Harvard University Campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the United States, on July 1, 2023. (Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua via Getty Images)

The next campus battle: Legacy admission

Chauncey DeVega
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to a crowd during a campaign event on July 1, 2023 in Pickens, South Carolina. The former president faces a growing list of primary challengers in the Republican Party. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Trump's "Agenda 47" is no joke

Chauncey DeVega
Clarence Thomas and John Roberts (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS mission: Make US in GOP's image

Chauncey DeVega
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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's terrifying emails offer a clue

Chauncey DeVega
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Americans can't keep nice things

Chauncey DeVega
Tucker Carlson; Ron DeSantis and Brett Kavanaugh (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Don't call it a culture war

Chauncey DeVega
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) discussed her legislation named the Protect Childrens Innocence Act on Capitol Hill September 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Who's next? GOP eradication plan begins

Chauncey DeVega
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Demonstrators participate in a protest against the police killing of Tyre Nichols on January 27, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

America's most enduring myth

Chauncey DeVega
Little girl placing ballot in a drop box for absentee voting (Getty Images/Cavan Images)

Are children oppressed in America?

Gail Cornwall
Activists march to protest the death of Daunte Wright on April 13, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. People have taken to the streets to protest after Daunte Wright, a 20-year old black man, was shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

The complex simplicity of Black cops

Chauncey DeVega
U.S. Rep. James Comer (R-KY), Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, delivers remarks during a hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on February 01, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

House GOP kills civil rights panel

Rae Hodge
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A photo of Tyre Nichols is positioned prior to a press conference on January 27, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The public consumption of Black pain

Chauncey DeVega
Dominique Anderson, sister of Keenan Anderson, who died after he was tased and restrained by LAPD, and his cousin and Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors hold a press conference demanding LAPD reforms at LA City Hall on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. (Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)

Police thuggery is getting worse

Chauncey DeVega
A cemetery stands in stark contrast to the chemical plants that surround it October 15, 2013. 'Cancer Alley' is one of the most polluted areas of the United States and lies along the once pristine Mississippi River that stretches some 80 miles from New Orleans to Baton Rouge, where a dense concentration of oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and other chemical industries reside alongside suburban homes. (Giles Clarke/Getty Images)

EPA calls out environmental racism

Lisa Song, Lylla Younes - Grist
A trans rights protester stands outside of Boston Childrens Hospital to face off with anti-trans protesters across the street. (Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Gruesome record for anti-trans violence

Matthew Rozsa
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Emmett Till Murder Case - Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Milan (left) and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bryant during trial (Getty Images/Bettmann)

Still no justice for Emmett Till

D. Watkins
82nd Attorney General of the U.S. Eric Holder speaks onstage during City Of Hope Spirit Of Life Gala 2019 on October 10, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. (Lester Cohen/Getty Images for City of Hope)

Eric Holder: Justice is coming for Trump

Chauncey DeVega
US journalist Carl Bernstein (Oscar Gonzalez/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Carl Bernstein: "Truth is not neutral"

Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy, Marjorie Taylor-Greene and Mitch McConnell (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans still love Jim Crow

Chauncey DeVega
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