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AAPF STATEMENT IN SOLIDARITY WITH COLLECTIVE ACTIONS LED BY WNBA & NBA PLAYERS
“What started as a stance from several WNBA teams and the Milwaukee Bucks now has reached across sports, and leaves the very future of...

AAPF
Aug 27, 20203 min read


“WHY ARE WE NEVER THE DAMSELS IN DISTRESS?” COMMEMORATING MICHELLE CUSSEAUX ON HER BIRTHDAY
By Fran Garrett, whose daughter was killed by Phoenix police six years ago Birthdays are a big deal – they mark the passage of time and...

Fran Garrett
Aug 17, 20204 min read


A SUMMARY OF PART FIFTEEN OF "UNDER THE BLACKLIGHT"
On August 5th, the African American Policy Forum hosted our fifteenth episode of the hit series, Under the Blacklight. Titled...

AAPF
Aug 10, 20203 min read


A SUMMARY OF PART FOURTEEN OF "UNDER THE BLACKLIGHT"
On July 15th, The African American Policy Forum hosted our fourteenth episode of our hit series “Under the Blacklight.” This episode,...

AAPF
Jul 20, 20202 min read


A SUMMARY OF PART TWELVE OF UNDER THE BLACKLIGHT
AAPF Executive Director Kimberlé Crenshaw called on contributing panelists to engage in a reckoning with a potentially disastrous...

AAPF
Jun 30, 20203 min read


A SUMMARY OF PART ELEVEN OF "UNDER THE BLACKLIGHT"
Between George Floyd’s killers being arrested and Rayshard Brooks’ killer being fired and facing potential murder charges, the protests...

AAPF
Jun 17, 20203 min read


THE INCOMPLETE STORIES OF #SAYHERNAME
Breonna Taylor was a 26-year-old EMT who was killed when Louisville Metro police mistakenly entered her home in the middle of the night...

AAPF
Jun 17, 202011 min read


Transcript from IMKC "India Kager: A Mother's Story of Loss & Erasure"
Kimberlé Crenshaw: Let me try to describe Gina Best for those of you who haven't met her. She enters a room adorned in white, her long...

AAPF
Jun 15, 202024 min read
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