being black
What I Learned From Token Black Characters in Teen Movies
Like my white friends, I learned how to be a proper teenager through movies—except for most of the films I watched didn't have any real black characters.
How Many People Die in Police Custody in America?
This month has seen at least six women of color die while in custody—but some statistics show that such incidents are sadly not rare.
Everything We Know So Far About That Lady Who Allegedly Pretended to Be a Black Civil Rights Leader
There's an awful lot to unpack here.
The Pros and Cons of Being Black in America in 2014
Being black is not a choice, but what if it were? I made a list of pros and cons for my ethnicity amid my Ferguson-fueled depression.
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