Halloween is Not an Excuse to be Racist
Halloween is culturally a time when many people wear costumes that include blackface or cultural appropriation, in addition to other oppressive or racially charged attire.
read moreHalloween is culturally a time when many people wear costumes that include blackface or cultural appropriation, in addition to other oppressive or racially charged attire.
read moreIs it appropriate to check in with a friend or colleague to show support in the aftermath of a major attack against a marginalized community?
read moreCultural appropriation of Black hairstyles is harmful, considering how Black people continue to experience hair discrimination.
read moreThe use of the phrase “woke” has strayed far from its roots and has been co-opted by conservatives and mainstream culture to discredit calls for accountability and justice.
read more“What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” is a scathing critique of the failed promises of the Declaration of Independence to Black enslaved people.
read moreMore than 60 years later, the Loving v. Virginia case continues to be “one of the most significant legal decisions of the civil rights era.”
read moreApologies are more than just saying sorry, but taking accountability for harm.
read moreThe borders of racial categories are malleable, contested, and change over time. But believing that demographic changes will inevitably cause the racial hierarchy to fade away ignores centuries of evidence to the contrary.
read moreWe must leverage our privilege to dismantle racial microaggressions in the workplace and other social spaces.
read moreBreonna Taylor’s name, like most Black women, is missing in the fight for justice against police brutality and anti-Black violence due to a lack of intersectionality.
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