Mashpee Mother Bear’s Message: Decolonize Your Mind
Noam Chomsky, one of the most important intellectuals in life today, has drawn up the list of 10 media manipulation strategies, and you need to know about it.
Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (2010) argues that the U.S. criminal justice system functions as a racial caste system, disproportionately targeting Black and Brown communities through the War on Drugs and mass incarceration. Alexander contends that this system operates similarly to the Jim Crow laws that enforced racial segregation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The MisEducation of the Negro by Carter G Woodson belongs among the list of “must-reads” for every African American household. First published in 1933, the information in this book (sadly) is just as relevant today as it was then. At its heart this book is about the deplorable state of the educational system as it relates to African Americans, and is centered around the lack of authentic African/African American history in schools.
