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Posted on April 25, 2018 October 9, 2018

It Is Not The Job Of The Oppressed To Sit With Our Oppressors

Tauriq Moosa
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Tauriq Moosa
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emotional-labor, Oppression, Privilege, racism, society-politics

It should never be the oppressed who must manage the pain of an oppressor realizing his wrongfulness. Read more

Posted on April 25, 2018 August 15, 2018

It Is Not The Job Of The Oppressed To Sit With Our Oppressors

Tauriq Moosa
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Tauriq Moosa
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Society+Politics
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Oppression, racism

It should never be the oppressed who must manage the pain of an oppressor realizing his wrongfulness. Read more

Posted on April 11, 2018 August 8, 2018

When Your Medical Treatment Depends On Your Race

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Cici Zhang
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Brain+Body
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Medicine, racism, Wellness

Why do minority patients have a much harder time finding a match for bone marrow transplants? Read more

Posted on April 5, 2018 August 8, 2018

For 17 Years, Vanessa Potkin Has Been Exonerating The Wrongly Imprisoned

Erica Commisso
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Erica Commisso
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Law, Prison, racism

The Innocence Project attorney has helped free 25 unjustly incarcerated prisoners…and counting. Read more

Posted on February 15, 2018 July 26, 2018

Kids’ Misuse Of The Term ‘Racist’ Is Dangerous —So Let’s Disrupt It

Carrie Hutchinson
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Carrie Hutchinson
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children, racism

An adult who is reluctant to clearly and effectively correct such careless and damaging behavior by children is complicit. Read more

Posted on February 15, 2018 October 9, 2018

Kids’ Misuse Of The Term ‘Racist’ Is Dangerous —So Let’s Disrupt It

Carrie Hutchinson
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Carrie Hutchinson
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children, Growing Up, People of Color, racism, society-politics

An adult who is reluctant to clearly and effectively correct such careless and damaging behavior by children is complicit. Read more

Posted on February 5, 2018 December 11, 2018

When Protecting Yourself From Racism Is The Selfish Choice

Talynn Kel
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Talynn Kel
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essay, family, racism, white supremacy

I’m choosing not to visit my racist mother-in-law in the hospital — because I have a right to not sacrifice my own well-being. Read more

Posted on January 24, 2018 October 9, 2018

Forget Atticus: Why We Should Stop Teaching ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’

Will Menarndt
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Will Menarndt
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arts-creators, Education, harper-lee, racism, to-kill-a-mockingbird

What we see today among white liberals is a mimicry of Atticus Finch’s exact posture and message. Read more

Posted on January 10, 2018 July 20, 2018

Black And Native Lives Need Each Other To Matter

Nikkita Oliver
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Nikkita Oliver
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Black Lives Matter, Native Lives Matter, Oppression, racism

If we want to progress forward today, we must start from a place of shared resistance. Read more

Posted on December 13, 2017 October 9, 2018

When White People Need Us To Save Them From Themselves

Talynn Kel
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Talynn Kel
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black-voters, doug-jones, racism, roy-moore, society-politics

In the aftermath of Doug Jones’ victory over Roy Moore, we must watch as white supremacy skews the narrative to minimize the impact of Black women. Read more

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