Racism

Interactive documentary puts you in solitary confinement with a Black Panther activist
Activism

Interactive documentary puts you in solitary confinement with a Black Panther activist

The Deeper They Bury Me — Political prisoner Herman Wallace became famous as a member of the 'Angola Three'. Now the late-activist's story has been recreated through a moving online documentary.

Written by: Sam Warner

Syd Shelton's iconic images document Rock Against Racism from the inside
Photography

Syd Shelton's iconic images document Rock Against Racism from the inside

The '70s musical movement that changed Britain — For photographer Syd Shelton, it's not objectivity but getting to the heart of the story that matters - which he did as de facto photographer and key member of Rock Against Racism.

Written by: Sam Warner

One year after Mike Brown: where are we now?
Opinion

One year after Mike Brown: where are we now?

Stemming the tide of violence — Since Mike Brown’s death America has witnessed the biggest movement for civil rights in a generation, but how much has it achieved? We spoke to race and policing expert Joe Feagin to find out more.

Written by: Alex King

Harper Lee in her own words
Culture

Harper Lee in her own words

On the eve of Scout's anticipated return — As Atticus Finch and Scout return after 60 years in the sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird, Huck looks at what makes literary legend Harper Lee tick.

Written by: Andrea Kurland and D'Arcy Doran

What can Rachel Dolezal teach us about identity politics in America?
Opinion

What can Rachel Dolezal teach us about identity politics in America?

Black/white/other — In the wake of the Rachel Dolezal media extravaganza, Tetsuhiko Endo points back at the real issue: that “authentic” racial identity is a myth.

Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo

How can young people stand up to excessive police use of stop and search?
Why I do what I do

How can young people stand up to excessive police use of stop and search?

Know your rights — Release's Y Stop film helps young people exercise their rights and hold police to account over their controversial stop and search powers.

Written by: Alex King

Township street style is on a mission to conquer high fashion
Huck Indies

Township street style is on a mission to conquer high fashion

Huck Indies — South African brand Tempracha bridges the gap between township street fashion and high end couture.

Written by: Alex King

Pussy Riot’s new song pays tribute to Eric Garner
Top Picks

Pussy Riot’s new song pays tribute to Eric Garner

‘I Can’t Breathe’ with Richard Hell — Russian punk activists release their first English song, with help from Nick Zimmer of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and the legend that is Richard Hell.

Written by: Alex Taylor

How deep is Britain's racism problem?
Reportage

How deep is Britain's racism problem?

Uncovering the UK’s Michael Browns and Eric Garners — After a number of high-profile racist incidents, Huck looks at the broader picture and explores the role of institutional racism.

Written by: Alex King

How was LA serial killer Lonnie Franklin allowed to go on killing for 25 years?
Film

How was LA serial killer Lonnie Franklin allowed to go on killing for 25 years?

Are all lives equal to the LAPD? — Nick Broomfield on the Tales of the Grim Sleeper: Linking racism to the deaths of over 100 LA women.

Written by: Alex King

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