On the MCRP blog, staff editors provide their commentary on a current event through a critical race lens or choose a problem discussed in one of the published articles and write about their own solutions to that problem.
December 2, 2019
by Ayana Brown
Staff Posts
By AYANA BROWN*
Last month, voters in southeast Baton Rouge, Louisiana voted to “incorporate” the city of St. George.[1] If the incorporation attempt is successful, it will mark the fourth secession from the East Baton Rouge Parish School District…
November 4, 2019
by Chiamaka Echebiri
Staff Posts
By CHIAMAKA ECHEBIRI[1]
The murder of Black people, in the hands of law enforcement, is state sanctioned violence. Further, the carceral state does not restore victims and it has systemically relegated Black people to cages.[2] It is a social,[3] civic…
