The Atlanticflipped into All StoriesBlack Lives Matter The Revolution Incomplete Without Black Women and Girls The Atlantic - Tamara Winfrey-HarrisThe nationwide outcry against systemic racism almost always centers men and boys. On May 25, George Floyd died, calling for his mother and gasping for breath. Derek Chauvin, a white Minneapolis police
The Atlanticflipped into CultureMaude Apatow The King of Staten Island and the Pain of Moving On The Atlantic - David SimsJudd Apatow’s latest movie goes light on laughs as it confronts the traumas that stop people from growing up. Many of Judd Apatow’s protagonists have had the mindset of someone who lives in their parents’
The Atlanticflipped into FamilyBlack Lives Matter Radical Acceptance Is the Path to Change The Atlantic - Ekemini UwanOnce we accept, and grieve, that our old way of life is gone, we can build a better future. More than three months have passed since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic. shock
The Atlanticflipped into All StoriesCulture The Unreality of Cops The Atlantic - Sophie GilbertFor 32 seasons, the longest-running reality show in history sold a valorizing view of police that’s never seemed more out of touch. Of all the charges you could level at Cops, it’s hard to accuse it of
The Atlanticflipped into All StoriesRacism Give Black Scientists a Place in This Fight The Atlantic - Adrianne Gladden-YoungDuring the pandemic, African Americans need the health establishment to engage us not as victims, but as leaders and problem-solvers. Of the 110,000 Americans who have died from complications of COVID-19,
The Atlanticflipped into IdeasDeath of George Floyd Prosecutors Need to Do Their Part The Atlantic - Kristy ParkerProsecutions send a message, in a way nothing else can, that police will face significant consequences if they abuse their power. The American criminal-justice system rests on the principle that no one