Let’s make America great again! That’s the mantra this country claims to want a return to, but I ask, in all sincerity, when was she ever great? Was it when…
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EXCLUDED TERM Choose the word that least relates to the topic. 450,000 A. dollars B. euros C. yens D. slaves E. pesos F. rupees Christianity A. Bible B. Jesus C.…
I prepared to face the elements that afternoon, bundled in my black jacket. It was my armor. In these frigid temperatures, I never left home without this protective layer. It…
I sit in my room sometimes in complete silence, complete darkness and just cry. I cry to release all the things I do not or cannot say. I am a…
During this time, I have found myself Netflix and chilling. One of the series that I could not wait to watch was Self Made, inspired by the life of Madam…
PROMISE I stood in Loguen’s park, Rescuing Jerry again 169 years later Only our Jerry’s are a long list of son’s and daughters that never got to breathe again. I…
Oh, God, here we go again: another round of discussions on “diversity” with the aim of writing a statement of “diversity, equity, and inclusion” at my workplace. I’d rather be sitting…
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Just Because You Are Sleeping with a Black Man, Doesn’t Make You Black
by Sara Allieby Sara AllieI need to make this clear to all my non-black people who decide to date black men and women — particularly white women. I have come across many white women…
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Dear Future Hollywood Executives: Please Remember Us in Your Films About the Pandemic
Dear Future Hollywood Executives, This is a dispatch from June 2020, in the middle of a pandemic and escalated racial-political tensions. The world has gone mad; from Rome to Dallas,…
Karens are everywhere these days – demanding to see the manager, insisting that if they don’t get their roots touched up immediately they’ll set their KitchenAid mixers on fire, and…
