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racism

Posted on August 20, 2018 August 21, 2018

How Fenty’s Moroccan Spice Palette Excludes Moroccan Women From Its Mission Of ‘Inclusivity’

Mallika Khanna
Written by
Mallika Khanna
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
beauty, Makeup, Orientalism, racism

Orientalism still harms, even if it’s not done maliciously. Read more

Posted on August 13, 2018 August 14, 2018

Dear Non-Southern White Nationalists: The South Is Not Your Racist Paradise

Mary Caroline Cummins
Written by
Mary Caroline Cummins
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
Charlottesville, Confederacy, politics, protests, race, racism, white supremacy

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

Posted on July 26, 2018 July 26, 2018

What I Learned On An Accidental Date With A Trump Supporter

Anna Laird Barto
Written by
Anna Laird Barto
Posted in
Lust+Liaisons
Tagged
Bernie, dating, Hillary, Islamophobia, Muslims, online dating, racism, socialism, trump

Maybe now you have to pay $29.99 a month to find out if you match a Scorpio or a xenophobe? Read more

Posted on July 16, 2018 July 13, 2018

In Surveillance’s Digital Age, Black Muslims Are Hit The Hardest

Nessa
Written by
Nessa
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
black, muslim, racism, surveillance

Our government surveillance culture has anti-black and anti-Islamic roots. Read more

Posted on July 12, 2018 July 12, 2018

Hollywood’s Strange Addiction To Bad African Accents

Soek
Written by
Soek
Posted in
Arts+Creators
Tagged
africa, black panther, cinema, film, racism

What we’re hearing isn’t Africa, but Hollywood’s imagination of it. Read more

Posted on June 29, 2018 July 12, 2018

Republican Party, I Used To Be One Of You

The Establishment
Written by
The Establishment
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
open borders, politics, racism, republicans

Your weakness in the face of tyranny will be judged by history. Read more

Posted on June 24, 2018 July 12, 2018

Shunning Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is The Definition Of Civility

Katherine Cross
Written by
Katherine Cross
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
civility, immigration, LGBTQIA, politics, racism, trump

It’s not hard at all to imagine what a moral emergency looks like to the extreme right. Read more

Posted on June 23, 2018 July 11, 2018

White People, You Ain’t Shit…

Talynn Kel
Written by
Talynn Kel
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
racism, white people, white supremacy

You know you ain’t shit, right? Read more

Posted on June 19, 2018 July 11, 2018

Asians In Asia View Cultural Appropriation Differently Than You Realize

Creatrix Tiara
Written by
Creatrix Tiara
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
asia, asian american, cultural appropriation, racism

Claims that Asians live in some sort of racially homogenous paradise impose a Western Orientalist view of the ‘Homelands.’ Read more

Posted on April 25, 2018 October 9, 2018

The Actions Of Some In Toronto Can’t Erase Canada’s Shameful Truths

Saigon Flowr
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Saigon Flowr
Posted in
Uncategorized
Tagged
blacklivesmatter, canada, racism, society-politics, toronto

‘We are comparatively free of racial, sectarian or ideological strife’? Absolutely not. Read more

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