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Malcolm Xs words are even more relevant today.

We asked the DS Books editors and contributors about the books that most moved them this year.

It is time for us Black folks, especially those in the United States to clearly understand that our lack of unity is for all practical purposes a huge gift to

“So, you have two types of Negro. The old type and the new type. Most of you know the old type. When you read about him in history during slavery he was called ‘Uncle Tom.’ He was the House Negro.” -Malcolm X

What did you think of Mani's five-year sentence?

Nothing says ‘sorry you were fired’ like a Merc, a multimillion-rand house and a luxury holiday trip.

I ran across an interesting article as I scoured the headlines of some national news publications: Told by Ron DeSantis, “Nobody wants to hear from you,” now he’s headed to

Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a pioneering Black feminist, child welfare advocate and lifelong community activist who toured the country speaking with Gloria Steinem in the 1970s and appears with her in

My mind at all. malcolm was not a supporter of nonviolence either. >> it was her encounters with malcolm x which create what politics looks like for rosa in 1960s. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ten years after came to detroit there are race riots there in the city. what were your feelings about the progress of the civil rights movement at that point? >> if you look beneath the service you could see the frustration of some of these people. that they could see their deprivation. it felt that something had to be ...

And then maybe... ..15 years later, i made another ten. but, barbara, you say what an important figure malcolm x was, and you were really a bit of a trailblazer yourself. african american woman, black american woman, studied at temple university, yale school of architecture and design. you were the first black american woman to receive a masters in fine arts. and yet, you decided to settle in paris, in france, late 1960, 1961. but why did you not stay in the united states and be part of the civi...