PinnedPublished inCulturedSay Her Name, Right: Kamala, Dispronunciation, & MeHow persistent mispronunciation has become more than a mistake, — but an intersectional layer of racism and disrespect.Nov 25, 202427Nov 25, 202427
PinnedPublished inAfroSapiophileBreaking The Silence: Black Men & Sexual Violation In AmericaThe widespread fear of facing sexual misconduct is often silent, — but for Black men specifically, — the silence is loud.Dec 19, 202318Dec 19, 202318
PinnedPublished inAfroSapiophileAfrican Americans, Hypocrisy, & The Cancel Culture of Black AntisemitismThe urgency to perpetuate racialism in the Black community runs deep; —but the pretense of it all runs deeper.Aug 8, 202335Aug 8, 202335
PinnedPublished inZORAIndia Arie’s Essence Fest Criticism Reawakens Wounds on Black Female HypersexualityRacially-rooted stigmas and sexual criminalization are a continuing cloud over Black women.Jul 6, 202335Jul 6, 202335
PinnedPublished inMomentumInvisible, But Deadly: Black Men’s Silent Health EpidemicNew studies suggest Black men face the highest health risks of any racial demographic.Jun 27, 202314Jun 27, 202314
Published in13th & SouthShooting in the South: A Sheriff’s Son, More Tragedy, and Another GunFlorida State University campus reels after a shooting involving the son of a local sheriff’s deputy — raising new questions about gun…15h ago15h ago
Published in13th & SouthThis Mississippi Nurse Wants to Lead a Black Town — And Use the N-Word, TooA local candidate’s use of racial slurs in a majority Black city has stirred outrage and calls to step down, but her name remains on the…1d ago1d ago
Published in13th & SouthJa’Yunna Monae’s Survival, Quaydarius Davis’ Pattern, and the Silence in BetweenA Black woman survived a brutal attack seen by the world — her attacker was arrested — but many say the alarms aren’t being raised loud…3d ago3d ago
Published in13th & SouthStill Dying to Give Birth: Inside the Southern Black Maternal Health CrisisAs U.S. maternal deaths decline, Black women — especially in the South — remain the highest at risk — falling victim at over twice the rate4d ago14d ago1
Published in13th & SouthIt Isn’t Radical — It’s Necessary: Dr. Umoja on Southern Black ResistanceFor 13th and South, Dr. Akinyele Umoja — author of We Will Shoot Back — discusses the Southern blueprint on self-defense and community…6d ago76d ago7
