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In Seattle, Decolonization Is a Full-Time Gig
Poet and performing artist Natasha Marin on the Seattle arts community, issues of identity, and the role of the internet in her work.
'Black Fly' Is the Foremost Sex Zine for People of Colour
When Brits think of sex ed, the unique experiences of PoC aren't really considered – this corrects that.
Inside INDEX, a New Festival That's Like Afropunk for Electronic Music
Yves Tumor, SCRAAATCH, and DJ Sega headlined an ambitious festival celebrating Black and Latinx artists in the global club underground.
The People of Colour Choosing to Avoid Living with White People
PoC are setting up websites and social media pages to help others find a place to live without white people.
If You're Feeling Shaken by the US Election, You Can Email Best Coast About It
Bethany Cosentino has set up an email hotline for those left feeling 'helpless' by the result.
Funny Writers of Color Are Finally Being Taken Seriously
Paul Beatty's Man Booker-winning novel 'The Sellout' is part of a new wave of very funny, very serious literary works.
'Game of Thrones' Is Even Whiter Than You Think
By not including people of color in major roles, George R.R. Martin is creating a whiter medieval world than our own ever was.
Want to Heal Yourself from 'Toxic Whiteness'? This Class Can Help
The people behind the self-help/intersectional feminism publication Everyday Feminism are offering a course that aims to educate people of privilege so "individual people of color don't have to."
Why An AI-Judged Beauty Contest Picked Nearly All White Winners
It’s another troubling example of an emerging trend.
The Iconic Drag Queen Behind Frank Ocean's 'Endless'
Frank Ocean's sampling of ballroom queen Crystal LaBeija pays direct homage to a figure integral to the nightlife culture of the LGBTQ community of color.
These New Startups Are Aiming to Fix the Sharing Economy’s Discrimination Problem
Companies like Innclusive are hoping to create a community where users can "travel with respect, dignity, and love, regardless of race, sexual orientation, [or] gender identity."
The Black Lives Matter Activist Who Won an Election and Made History in Kentucky
Attica Scott beat out old-school, conservative Democrat Tom Riner in Kentucky's primary, making her the first black woman to serve in the state's legislature in 20 years.