Wes Hazard
Celebrating Juneteenth in Texas History (progress & B.S.)
The fact that the United States does not have a national holiday formally dedicated to the celebration of slavery's abolition is both...
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Wes Hazard
May 17, 20212 min
"Magic Actions"
Magic Actions: Looking back on the George Floyd rebellion - n+1 Damn. I don't have enough adjectives for this one. Vast. Heavy....
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Wes Hazard
Apr 18, 20212 min
History Throwback:Free Black Labor for a European War
It's always interesting to look back and see the ways in which white American power structures in the food space have both relied upon...
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Wes Hazard
Mar 11, 20212 min
History Throwback: To Be Black, In Brooklyn, And In Business at the turn of the 20th Century.
The Negro in Business in Greater New York - The Colored American Magazine Vol. X, No.3 (March, 1906) Here we have an image captured from...
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Wes Hazard
Mar 11, 20211 min
Delicious & Enraging
A Buffet of Black Food History - Intelexual Media Looking for a 20 minute deep dive into Black American food history and the...
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Wes Hazard
Feb 15, 20213 min
Oppressive Systems Are Hungry Systems
Here's another recent entry in the endless march of police murders committed against unarmed individuals. On December 29 Trevor Seever...
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Wes Hazard
Feb 5, 20216 min
I don't want to be a connoisseur of death footage
City releases body camera video showing shooting of Andre' Hill by Columbus police officer Adam Coy It is a testament to both the general...
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Wes Hazard
Feb 2, 20211 min
"No, No Susan."
OK I’m thinking we can get at least a feature film, if not a 4 part docu-series about this specific moment in Black History - I like...
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Wes Hazard
Jan 28, 20211 min
Are you being disingenuous or just stupid?
I saw a shortened clip of this (just the "news panel" segment on Twitter) and thought that this was actually Delroy Lindo (one of my...
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Wes Hazard
Jan 18, 20212 min
Real talk, not Hallmark
On the day we officially and collectively honor the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. I took some time to look through some primary...
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