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 & SouthTrump Abruptly Fires Carla Hayden, First Black Librarian of CongressWith over forty years in the field, she was the nation’s 14th Librarian of Congress — and the first Black woman to hold the position.3d ago53d ago5
Published in13th & South“I Voted for Trump Because”: What These 3 Black Southern Voters Have to Say NowIn a rare conversation with Van Jones, three Black voters from the Carolinas explain why they supported Donald Trump — and why they’re not…5d ago35d ago3
Published in13th & SouthStill Separate, Still Unequal: Louisiana Turns Its Back on the Promise of BrownThe DOJ just closed the book on a decades-old desegregation order. But for many Black locals, the chapter on equality never ended.6d ago16d ago1
Published in13th & South41 States, 19 Countries: Thank You for Reading 13th & SouthJust one month after revamping my independent platform, 13th & South is being read in more places than I could’ve ever imagined.May 5May 5
Published in13th & SouthSecond Chances on the Bench: How Black Judges Are Fighting for Black YouthIn a system that criminalizes Black children early, judicial discretion can mean the difference between the prison pipeline and…Apr 301Apr 301