When we consider the dangers of the underrepresentation of marginalized people, we can’t ignore the potential danger in the overrepresentation of people in power.
For many POC, “interracial” dating is more often than not about scoring a white partner, in an attempt to liken oneself toward a more legible humanity
We are agents and shapers of history, culture and discourse, not mere passive, thoughtless victims. We were sizing them up the same time they were sizing us up.
I don’t want more “respect” based on how much I contribute to a genocidal empire.
He knows he can ruin poor Black folks lives, and then just retreat into his money with no guilty conscience. A monster.
By Kejhonti Neloms They all call you nigger behind your back. You were right when you thought you heard your boss at the Dollar Store say it. Your daughter was right when she thought she heard her teacher say it…
By Zaire Bidgel Portland, Oregon. The epicenter of white dreads, white fragility, and colorblindness. I was living there, working at a non-profit whose goal was to serve the houseless community while also being a place where the most marginalized could…
This is a page taken right from the Kennedy playbook of policing Black activists while publicly praising them.
By Aisha Mirza To be clear, I am not a fool, and therefore my expectations were not sky-high for a movie about heteronormative interracial love written by Kumail Nanjiani, a Pakistani comedian, and his white wife Emily Gordon. There were…
By Kejhonti Neloms Flint’s water is just as poisonous to those black children living in that black community as it was 2 years ago when Barack Obama filtered the brown liquid on live television. Your ancestors deaths are just as…
