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With Halloween just around the corner, it’s about the time for the annual reminder that blackface is not (and never has been) okay.
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Mo Money, Less Problems. Universal Basic Income in Action
A universal basic income program is working for citizens of Stockton, CA.
What Do the Democratic Candidates Have Planned for Black America?
Do I write about the upcoming election a lot? Maybe. Will I stop? Probably not.
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Please Vote. Period.
The title says it all.
Auntie Maxine and POC in Congress Have Been Calling for Impeachment
Black and POC members of Congress, the first and most prominent being Maxine Waters, have been calling for impeachment this whole time.
For Us, By Us: Book Clubs for Black Girls
Book clubs founded by Black women are forming communities around representation and appreciation.
Rap Music as Evidence: The Latest Phase of Anti-Rap Discrimination
Using rap lyrics as evidence in court brings new life to anti-rap discrimination.
Why We Shouldn’t Be Surprised Nor Upset About Beyonce’s Loss at the Emmy’s
Don’t cry for Beyonce about her loss at the Emmy’s
Women’s Resistance during the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement
Time to recognize our resistant sisters from the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Power Movement.
Plantation Tours and the Fight to Acknowledge Slavery
More plantations are talking about slavery and getting some pushback.
"It Was Never About the Palette"
On Jackie Aina and representation in the beauty world and beyond.
Here's Why 'Girlfriends' Is An Iconic Show for Black Women
Our forever Black girl friendship goals are back as the cast of Girlfriends prepares to reunite.
Wear Your Hair However the Hell You Want
Am I disappointed to be writing this in 2019? Yes. Can I say that I’m surprised? No.
Why We Must Never Forget Anita Hill
As we inch closer and closer to the future presidential election, it’s important that we reflect on the past.
Black Women Activists and Writers to Follow on Twitter
These are best women to follow on Twitter if you want to talk politics.
Mid-Summer Mental Health Check: You Good Sis?
It’s perfectly fine to hit the pause button.
Success Is Not Freedom: a brief analysis of Misogynoir at the top
Whether at the top or bottom of your field, Misogynoir does not care
The Sudanese Crisis: The History and A Call to Action
Word of the Sudanese Uprising is wide spread, but unfortunately information is not. Learn more about the crisis and how you can get involved.