Saturday Notes: Reps Justin Jones and Justin J Pearson and their expulsion
Expulsion of Reps Jones and Pearson: Understanding the Recent Attack on Democracy and its Implications
The recent expulsion of two black Democratic Representatives, Justin Jones and Justin J Pearson, from the Tennessee House of Representatives has once again highlighted the deeply entrenched racial biases that continue to plague American politics.
Expulsion of Reps Jones and Pearson: Understanding the Recent Attack on Democracy and its Implications - AFROPUNK
The recent expulsion of two black Democratic Representatives, Justin Jones and Justin J Pearson, from the Tennessee House of Representatives has once again highlighted the deeply entrenched racial biases that continue to plague American politics. The two lawmakers had been vocal supporters of anti-g…
Leslie Vargas
Outrage at G.O.P. Could Propel Expelled Democrats Right Back to House
A day after two young Black lawmakers were expelled from the Tennessee legislature, momentum was building to reappoint them directly back to their seats.
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‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’ reveals truths about the group through unconventional storytelling Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and GZA star in mini-movies worthy of their 1995 albums
RZA always envisioned the Wu-Tang Clan albums he produced from 1993-1997 as films.
“I was always trying to make movies as a producer for people to put the tape in their cars,” said RZA. “I wanted people to experience [it] like a movie as they was headed somewhere listening to my music.”
‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’ reveals truths about the group through unconventional storytelling
Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and GZA star in mini-movies worthy of their 1995 albums
Marcus Shorter
Music: Stonebwoy - Far Away
Music: Tyler, The Creator Drops 'Wolf' Instrumentals On Album's 10th Anniversary
Tyler, The Creator Drops ‘Wolf’ Instrumentals On 10th Anniversary
Tyler, The Creator has surprised fans with the release of the instrumentals to his 2013 Wolf album to celebrate the project’s 10th anniversary.
Michael Saponara
TV: Not Just the Janitor of Abbott Elementary
Not Just the Janitor of Abbott Elementary
Where would the school—or the show—be without Mr. Johnson?
Nina Li Coomes
Africa: U.S. Seeks Ways to Help Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Fight Jihadists
WSJ News Exclusive | U.S. Seeks Ways to Help Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Fight Jihadists
The Biden administration is quietly helping Burkina Faso’s ruling junta battle al Qaeda and Islamic State in a hotly contested corner of West Africa.
Michael M. Phillips
