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The anti-Black history behind anxiety in our community, and 3 ways to tackle it

How much to live?: The Black LGBTQ health care crisis did not start with Trump

It’s time for Christians to get angry at white supremacy

What to do if white supremacists hold a rally in your hood

‘Detroit’ and 10 other films about race that completely fail by centering the white gaze

We can’t talk about Black Greek hazing without talking about slavery

“Representation matters,” but not more than everything else

On being left for white men

We need to talk about anti-vaxxing in Black communities

Sofia Coppola erased Black women from ‘The Beguiled’ because white women always have to be victims

Black and Latinx queer people need safe spaces, too

Feminist triumph in action thrillers has always been for and about white women

White feminism doesn’t know what to do with Amber Rose

If Black innocence never exists to the state, how can passivism and perfect victimhood save us?

Behind Amy Schumer’s ‘Get Out’ joke: The horrible legacy of claiming the Black phallus endangers white women

Reading came first: how I journeyed from hotep to Black queer feminist

Miley Cyrus finally announces the end of her minstrel show, proving once and for all the violence of appropriation

Why seeing the murder of Ashanti Hunter as anti-Black violence does not distract us from fighting for Black men and boys

How Jesse Williams’ divorce highlights the way white-supremacist beauty standards affect relationships

Black men, we need to acknowledge that we are the problem. Let’s talk toxic masculinity.

Why intersectional feminism needs reproductive justice approaches to HIV

Why Stanford accepting the teen who wrote #BlackLivesMatter 100 times on his application does little for Black lives

Rachel Dolezal, Farcical Blackness and ‘Eating the Other’

The Onus of Belonging: On Disability, Disney Princesses, and Finding My Tribe

How femmephobia and the gender binary caused me to hate myself

The Bigots Are Right: The HIV Epidemic Among Black, Gay Men is from Immorality

Call for Submissions: The King Bey Bible

Panther Power: Afeni Shakur and the ‘New York 21’

An Open Letter to Rep. John Lewis

‘Concussion’ Tells the Truth about NFL Medical Neglect

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