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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Maryland Governor Declares State of Emergency

Comments (0) | #blacklivesmatter, Arrests, Baltimore, Freddy Gray, injury, Maryland, National, police, riot

Matt Lemas
Staff Reporter

Seven police officers have been injured so far. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

#BlackOutDay On Social Media

Comments (0) | #blacklivesmatter, #BlackOutBlackFriday, Facebook, Media, social media, tumblr, Twitter

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Knia Frank
Web Producer

The meaning behind the hashtag #BlackOutDay and how it came to be. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

#OscarsSoWhite Is Right, But Needs To Go Further

Comments (0) | #blacklivesmatter, #OscarsSoWhite, 12 Years A Slave, Academy Awards, Alan Turing, Ava DuVernay, Benedict Cumberbatch, biopics, Bradley Cooper, Chadwick Boseman, David Oyelowo, dear white people, Film and TV, Gael Garcia Bernal, get on up, Harvey Weinstein, historical accuracy, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Fuster, Jr., Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Oscar Bait, Oscars, oscars 2015, Ralph Fiennes, Rosewater, Selma, the imitation game, the weinstein company

Jeremy Fuster
Staff Reporter

There are better ways to push for diversity in the Oscars and Hollywood than retweeting a collage of white nominees.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

On Black Lives Matter: An Interview With Patrisse Cullors

Comments (0) | #blacklivesmatter, Alicia Garza, black lives matter, Black Worker Center, column, darren wilson, Dignity and Power Now, ferguson, freeway shutdowns, intersectionality, liberation struggle, michael brown, Opal Tometi, Opinion, opinion, organization for black struggle, Patrisse Cullors, Police Brutality, President Obama, race, racism, social justice, Trayvon Martin, war at home, war at home column

Corinne Gaston
Guest Contributor

Can Black Lives Matter start a national movement?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Is The 'Black Lives Matter' Movement Being Hijacked By The Revolutionary Communist Party?

Comments (3) | #blacklivesmatter, black lives matter, Eric Garner, ferguson, Los Angeles and Region, michael brown, Mike Brown, Police Brutality, protest, rcp, revcom, revcom.us, revolution, revolutionary communist party

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Sophia Li
Web Producer

If you've been to the protests, you'll probably recognize this group.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Gay Rights Groups Should Support Black Lives Matter

Comments (3) | #blacklivesmatter, black lives matter, blacklivesmatter, discrimination, ferguson, garner, gay rights, hrc, Human Rights Campaign, LGBT, Low Income, marginalized, michael brown, NYPD, Opinion, police, President Obama, Proposition 8, Protests, queer, Stonewall riots, violence

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Jonathan Tolliver
Contributor

Gay rights will always be intertwined with the fight for racial equality

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Police Shooting In Berkeley, Missouri Kills Black Teen

Comments (1) | #antoniomartin, #blacklivesmatter, Antonio Martin, berkeley MO, ferguson, missouri, National, officer-involved shooting, police shooting

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Ashley Yang
Associate News Editor

History does not give the family much hope that the case will be resolved in their favor.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

#Ferguson and #Blacklivesmatter Illustrate How James Baldwin’s Words Resonate More Than 25 Years After His Death

Comments (1) | #blacklivesmatter, #Ferguson, African American authors, Arts+Culture, ferguson, James Baldwin, Koritha Mitchell, Nigel Westmaas, Paul Thomas, race, racism, social media, Twitter

Jessica Moulite
Staff Reporter

Some of Baldwin’s words still ring true more than 50 years after the trailblazing author wrote them.

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