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And research tells us that there are twice as many black kids in foster care, twenty-eight percent, than there are in the general population, 14 percent.

Now, in almost every state, there are high numbers of black kids going into foster care.

But data revealed that Nassau County, a community in New York, had managed to decrease the number of black kids being removed.

In 2011, 57 percent of the kids going into foster care were black.

We called it "30 Mosques in 30 Days," and we drove to all the 50 states and shared stories from over 100 vastly different Muslim communities, ranging from the Cambodian refugees in the L.A. projects to the black Sufis living in the woods of South Carolina.

The black dot is the average of all these brains working in parallel, in real time.

Six hundred white kids, and I was the only black child there.

I was a black angry woman.

And once again, I was an angry black woman.

It's not white, it's not black, it has no color, it's everybody's problem.

Or if they said, "Janet, I've got a joke for you: Why'd the chicken cross the road?" "Uh, was it a black chicken?

Now, Davidson is a little-bitty town, Southern town, split by railroad tracks, with white Davidson on one side, black Davidson on the other side, and, as black students lived on the white side of the tracks, we got used to being stopped in downtown and asked for ID, until the police memorized our faces.

But fortunately, that didn't take too long, because out of 1,200 students, only 52 of us were black.

There was one black professor and one black assistant dean.

Project '87 was really just a challenge to Davidson: in three years, by 1987, enroll 100 black students, hire 10 black professors, create five Black Studies classes and hire one black dean.

However, the change did happen, and today, there are 185 black students, there are 16 black or multiracial professors, there are four black deans, and there's an entire degree-granting Africana Studies Department.

And yet, here we are in 2018, and there are only three black CEOs in the Fortune 500.

And what they do, then, is advertise this toxicity through their beautiful warning colorations with this orange, black and white.

We wear all black, we get very depressed, you think we're adorable, we're dead inside because we've got no choice.

In Asia, for example, media outlets reported that desperate patients are obtaining organs from the cruel black market.

We do everything we do, but it seems that driving while black, walking while black, talking while black, it's just dangerous.

We need to have black and white and Asian and Hispanic just to step forward and say, "We are not going to accept that kind of behavior anymore."

The old man turned to me and he said, "You could pick a red card or a black card."

My answer was ... Audience member 2: The black card.

It was a black card.

I would start with the black, play with the white, back to the black trying to trick the other side.

So in the blind and deaf world of the tick, the important signals are temperature and butyric acid; in the world of the black ghost knifefish, its sensory world is lavishly colored by electrical fields; and for the echolocating bat, its reality is constructed out of air compression waves.

Some of these images are degraded images of black people, kind of histories of very challenging content, and where better than a neighborhood with young people who are constantly asking themselves about their identity to talk about some of the complexities of race and class?

TG: Right now, Grand Crossing is 99 percent black, or at least living, and we know that maybe who owns property in a place is different from who walks the streets every day.

He told me that one night in 1969, a group of young black and Latino drag queens fought back against the police at a gay bar in Manhattan called the Stonewall Inn, and how this sparked the modern gay rights movement.

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