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The truth behind the Ice Cream truck song

Reading Instruction for the Black Underachieving Student

So Gla(a)d You’re Here

Don Sterling, White Guilt, and a Conversation That Never Happened

Love and Television

In response to the man who refuses to believe white privilege exists

Still Slaves

Who Wants Young Black Men? [VIDEO}

A Modest Proposal: TMZ Day

Are Beyonce and Rihanna Over-Sexed?? Warpaint band member criticizes both

New Niggas, Same Old Curse

Young Black Men Discuss Donald Sterling, Call Clippers “Slaves” [VIDEO]

The death of Gakirah Barnes: will we now believe that murder and rap are connected?

Conversations We Are Not Having: Migrant Mythologies

Guest Post: When a Gospel Song Saves A Kidnapped Child’s Life

Statement Game

The Thottie: The Continued Disrespect of Women of Color

Caught up in All That Ivy

What is the New Black: Fashion Statement or Something Else?

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ response to Cliven Bundy’s racist comments

We have to stop telling these lies about black girls

You Are Your Hair

How to Succeed in Hip-Hop Without Selling Your Soul

Man faces execution due to alcoholic lawyer destroying his case

Triumph at the Boston Marathon

I Ain’t No Hollaback Girl

Changing our Attitudes on the Pigs in Blue

Featured Post: ‘My Daughter’s Hair Is Not A Problem to Solve’

The Suicide of Brown Girls/A Poem for Karyn Washington

Guest post: The death no one cares about

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