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The murder of Emmett Till was one of the biggest  moments in the Civil Rights Movement. His death became a symbol of the racial violence that my people faced daily, especially in the South. It galvanized many, including Rosa Parks, who said that she thought of Emmett Till when she refused to give up her seat on a bus just a few months later, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

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Wealth includes all the things you own that have value, like your house, car, savings, investments, and even property. It’s not the same as how much you make from your job. Wealth is like a safety net that helps families pass on an inheritance to the next generation. If you have wealth, you can easily afford to send your kids to college, start a business, or cover emergencies like a medical bill or job loss.

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Groups like Moms for Liberty are rising up, re-writing public opinion in troubling ways. Founded in 2021, this community-driven conservative power network has grown quickly, labeling itself as a guardian of parental rights in education. Beneath this mission lies a more dangerous agenda, one that seeks to whitewash history, and suppress discussions of racial inequality.

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Today, there is a powerful, ongoing movement to create a "colorblind" society, a place where race no longer matters, and everyone is judged only by their character and abilities. But this idea of being "colorblind" is more than just an illusion; it’s a mask, hiding the deep and ongoing racism that still shapes the lives of my people every day. .