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Black and in Vietnam, my hair is not a spectacle

In the quest for adopting and being reliant on the approval of whiteness and Western culture, Asians quite literally inherit anti-Blackness.

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How the myth that all Black parents give kids “the talk” about police is used to silence resistance

Prison abolition is more than a lofty theoretical. It’s also unpretty, everyday practices of resisting state policing

When combatting colorism in dating practices becomes overcompensating for guilt

Why Black LGBTQ+ people get upset when our most prominent people show up with white partners

We shouldn’t be surprised by Jay-Z’s NFL move. He’s always been a capitalist & this is what capitalism looks like

Black/POC mixed race folks can reverse the anti-Blackness of mixed race narratives

Faced with commercialization, the Black Punk community turns to its past for a guide to keep resisting

Sometimes, I give gentrifiers the wrong directions when they get lost

Resisting constant surveillance in my predominantly white neighborhood

When therapists gaslight Black people into tranquility instead of validating our legitimate anxieties

Black liberation requires making room for uncomfortable manifestations of mental illness

The conditioning that fuels the mental health epidemic for Black men, and how to stop it

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

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

How prison-based thinking warps a lack of empathy for “deserving” victims to harm the vulnerable

Judge ignores 20 year sentencing guideline, gives former Trump chairman Manafort 4 years

Columbus activist Amber Evans is still missing over a month after her disappearance

FL cop convicted of killing Black motorist is state’s 1st on-duty cop killing conviction in 30 years

80+ arrested during protests after D.A. refuses to charge officers who killed Stephon Clark

I have no interest in “white allies”

Man who served 15 years for killing cop exonerated after witnesses & evidence tampering revealed

Black man finessed his way into the presidency of a neo-Nazi group, now vows to destroy it

Maryland Democratic lawmaker Mary Lisanti censured for calling a district the “n****r district”

Study: White students receive over $2k more in school funding nationwide than non-white students

Arizona wants to create a DNA database for care facilities and charge people for it, that’s a problem

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