Orientalism still harms, even if it’s not done maliciously. Read more
How Fenty’s Moroccan Spice Palette Excludes Moroccan Women From Its Mission Of ‘Inclusivity’
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Dear Non-Southern White Nationalists: The South Is Not Your Racist Paradise
A red-painted map camouflages all the purple that today is the reality of the old Confederacy, and the Californian waving a Confederate flag wants to render all these real Southerners invisible. Read more
What I Learned On An Accidental Date With A Trump Supporter
Maybe now you have to pay $29.99 a month to find out if you match a Scorpio or a xenophobe? Read more
In Surveillance’s Digital Age, Black Muslims Are Hit The Hardest
Our government surveillance culture has anti-black and anti-Islamic roots. Read more
Hollywood’s Strange Addiction To Bad African Accents
What we’re hearing isn’t Africa, but Hollywood’s imagination of it. Read more
Republican Party, I Used To Be One Of You
Your weakness in the face of tyranny will be judged by history. Read more
Shunning Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is The Definition Of Civility
It’s not hard at all to imagine what a moral emergency looks like to the extreme right. Read more
White People, You Ain’t Shit…
You know you ain’t shit, right? Read more
Asians In Asia View Cultural Appropriation Differently Than You Realize
Claims that Asians live in some sort of racially homogenous paradise impose a Western Orientalist view of the ‘Homelands.’ Read more
The Actions Of Some In Toronto Can’t Erase Canada’s Shameful Truths
‘We are comparatively free of racial, sectarian or ideological strife’? Absolutely not. Read more