One of the most interesting side effects of the recent #BlackLivesMatter protests sparked off by the George Floyd murder has been the #DefundPolice movement gaining national attention. Obviously that’s a…
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e114. Your Black Friend is Tired
by Mav, Caitlyn Hunter, Marcel Walker, Derrick Weston, H. Jameel al Khafiz, Kingdom James and Shayna Weston
June 15, 2020
June 15, 2020
A few years ago, in an interview with Stephen Colbert, Will Smith said that he believed that racism isn’t getting worse — it’s getting filmed. While it may be hard…
Call For Comments: The (super)Power of Fashion and Symbols
From Mav: In one of my favorite recent comics, Batman #37 by Tom King, Batman and Superman are discussing the crests on their shirts. Superman tells Batman that S on…
Episode 21: Sports, Patriotism, and Social Justice
If you live in the United States, then it’s almost football season. Even if you’re the kind of non-fan that likes to unaffectionately refer to it as “sports ball” you’re…
Call for Comments: Sports and Social Justice
From Mav: Football season is nearly upon us. If you know me, then you know that’s a big deal for me. Even if you’re not a football fan, assuming you live…
Call for Comments: Copaganda II: Going Rogue!
July 8, 2020
From Hannah: Our initial episode exploring copaganda (media that reinforces police-positive narratives) covered a lot of ground, but we majorly focused on media geared toward children and families — such…