LaTosha Brown

1 month ago | carolinapanorama.com | LaTosha Brown

COMMENTARY“Our politics will not save us, but it will be our humanity. Our silence will not protect us, it will be our resistance. Our fears will never advance or evolve our nation, it will only keep us stuck and moving backwards.”In this moment of national reckoning, Black people must see ourselves not just as defenders of our humanity, but as the visionaries and architects of a world yet to be born.

1 month ago | flcourier.com | LaTosha Brown

Make no mistake: We are the architects of democracy in America. Black people have always been the visionaries, seeing beyond systems designed to limit us. From Black visionary Sojourner Truth speaking truth to power to the Black visionaries of the Movement for Black Lives reimagining public safety, we have consistently imagined societies more just and inclusive than what existed. Once we have vision, we must speak it into existence with authenticity and the full authority of our lived experience.

1 month ago | postnewsgroup.com | LaTosha Brown

By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National CorrespondentThe U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rejected a judicial doctrine that for years shielded law enforcement officers from civil liability in police shooting cases by allowing courts to assess force based only on the final moments before an officer pulled the trigger. In Barnes v.

1 month ago | theinnercitynews.com | LaTosha Brown

By LaTosha Brown“Our politics will not save us, but it will be our humanity. Our silence will not protect us, it will be our resistance. Our fears will never advance or evolve our nation, it will only keep us stuck and moving backwards.”In this moment of national reckoning, Black people must see ourselves not just as defenders of our humanity, but as the visionaries and architects of a world yet to be born.

1 month ago | theinnercitynews.com | LaTosha Brown

By LaTosha BrownMuhammad Ali’s famous “rope-a-dope” strategy — allowing his opponent to exhaust themselves while conserving energy, then striking with precision when they were depleted — wasn’t surrender but calculated patience. Today, Black America is employing its version of a rope-a-dope in response to the current political climate. Black people are resolved in this moment.