The Buzz! Sho’ You Right: The Oxford Dictionary of African American English is On The Way A new dictionary is on the way. One that will have words created by African American culture. Words like crib, finna, bae, side hustle, and more will have a home. The Oxford University Press and Harvard University are collaborating […]
https://youtu.be/gjNLY5NBXHQ Three of the five men previously known as the Central Park 5, now the Exonerated 5, are working for a state measure that would make some of the tactics used to wrongfully convict them, Illegal. The measure would prohibit police from lying or presenting false evidence to suspects in order to obtain confessions.
"When They See Us" director Ava DuVernay says she is not surprised by #45's response.
The L’s keep coming, and they’re way past due. Linda Fairstein, infamous for prosecuting the now-exonerated Central Park 5, has been dropped by her publisher. Reports NPR: Linda Fairstein, the longtime New York City prosecutor turned prolific crime novelist, is no longer with her publisher after a firestorm of criticism erupted over her work in […]
