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Sexual assault programs must address racial power dynamics & acknowledge the history of racist lies about assault

Why racial disparities in U.S. maternal health are so terrible, and what you can do about it

2020 candidates are finally talking about reparations. It’s time to deepen the debate

Intergenerational trauma is gendered, and other life lessons from my Black mother & sister

Defending “Nipsey Hussle’s widow” and other hollow gestures for Black women

Nipsey Hussle’s death warrants more than a “Black Man Take Down” conspiracy theory

I grew up thinking that my body was blemished by Blackness

Chills down my spinal degeneration: Why we need Black queer disabled kink

Associating disability with weakness made it impossible to embrace my autism

How targeting Ilhan Omar instead of white supremacy furthered both anti-Semitism & Islamophobia

I have no interest in “white allies”

Black queer people were never #allJussieSmollett

Moving to South Africa meant my race was different, but not the realities of racism

Dem leaders join smear campaign against Congresswoman Omar for her critiques of AIPAC & Israel

Colleges sanitizing remnants of white supremacy on their campuses isn’t progress

What Future’s fear of admitting his sobriety says about our unhealthy expectation for Black pain

Black excellence?: How a school abused Black students & got fame for sending them to Ivy Leagues

2nd Black gay man has died in the home of prominent liberal donor and white gay “ally” Ed Buck

Reconciling ‘glorious healing’ & the ‘loving refusal’ of intracommunal violence in an era of disposability

Why do so many others want to claim Blackness if it means oppression?

Anti-Black bullying in schools devastates children. We need to invest in their healing

How liberal discourse that distances migrants from “criminals” obscures the crimes of this anti-Black state

Your perfect work record won’t protect you if you’re Black and don’t stay in your place

What Black Brits want African Americans to know about race and racism in the U.K.

The challenges of raising a Black & Native child when they’re seen as mutually exclusive stereotypes

‘The Haunting of Hill House’ & the colonial obsession with salvaging a world of suffering for the sake of sanity

Being a Black teacher is not enough for Black children

My ancestors didn’t die for the right to vote, and we are allowed to question them anyway

The story of Black queer women imprisoned for defending themselves to reminds us this criminal system cannot save us

Brian Kemp is using his current job to repress Black votes in fight against Abrams for GA governor

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