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?”
Latasha Harlins was fifteen years old when she was killed in a Los Angeles convenience store in 1991 after being accused of stealing orange juice. Security footage later showed she had money in her hand.
Thirty-two years later, fourteen-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton was killed in South Carolina after being accused of stealing bottles of water. Investigators argued the accusation itself was unfounded. Although the cases occurred decades apart, they raise many of the same ques
Healthcare disparities in the United States have deep historical roots. From early medical experimentation on enslaved people to persistent myths about pain tolerance, racial bias has influenced medical education and treatment decisions for generations.
Modern research continues to show disparities in pain treatment and maternal mortality rates affecting Black patients.
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