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Let us be clear from the outset: what is happening in India right now is mass murder. And it is organized by a man who has practice in such matters. Two images bookend the current crisis and contain in them a trajectory of the crisis. The first is the image of the Indian police hosing down migrant workers with bleach last spring, during the first wave of the pandemic, and the grimmer, more recent one of cremation fires burning all over the country. The road between the 2 markers was expected, but the violence lies in the fact that it could have been avoided. ....
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Louder Than A Riot to discuss hip-hop s role in a prison-free future. Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images and Giancarlo Valentine Originally published on December 19, 2020 8:00 am In the shadow of police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and in the midst of a global pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement caught a tidal wave of momentum in 2020. There were hashtags, marches, pickets signs and sit-ins. There were moments of silence and poetic commentaries, renamed plazas and even some sways of legislative change, all evidence of a broader acknowledgement (in some cases, for the first time ever) of the racial inequality that s baked into America s social structure, in everything from education to healthcare to housing. And for many, these wake-up calls came with a much more pointed and precise demand to take away the power from those who uphold this inequality; or, if you want to get simple and snappier: Defund the police. ....