Unfiltered stories of Black resistance, erased heroes, and hidden truths. We connect the past to today’s fights so the next generation never has to ask “why didn’t they teach us this?”
For many years, the phrase “people of color” was used as though it described a unified political community. The idea carried an intuitive appeal. Different racial and ethnic groups had experienced discrimination in different ways, and many had participated in overlapping civil rights struggles. It seemed reasonable to assume that those shared experiences would translate into shared political priorities.