It is a new day in America.
In less than 24 hours, Joe Biden will become the president of the United States of America. During his inauguration…
While pundits and elected officials wonder how the Capitol Police could have allowed a group of white supremacists…
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Dear Black women and girls:
Some of the most popular crime shows are returning with new seasons in the next few weeks, and it’s time to have an…
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Some of America’s best and whitest activists were flabbergasted when they heard the news about the Caucasian Capitol…
It was 2008. I was working at Duquesne University, and one of my colleagues was telling me about Burning Man, which…
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Happy new year, nieces and nephews!
The Clapback Mailbag is a negro spiritual.
I’ll say it again: THE ONLY REASON TRUMP SUPPORTERS ARE BLAMING ANTIFA FOR THE CAPITOL RIOT IS BECAUSE WHITE PEOPLE…
On Wednesday, our country witnessed what happens when we fail to address and reconcile a history of racial terror,…
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There must be a certain stomach-churning consternation that comes with watching a house made of privilege…
Even as the pandemic has handcuffed so much of our activity, think for a moment of all the shit you still have…
For the past two weeks, I’ve been dealing with some heavy personal stuff that’s taken an immense toll on both my…
Meghan McCain’s face, captured here in a thousand-yard death stare while Brady-Brunched with her castmates on The…