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George Yancy: It’s Black History Month. Look in the Mirror.

To many Americans, February, first officially recognized by President Gerald Ford in 1976 as Black History Month, is a time to celebrate African-American achievements, ones that were gained against nearly … Continue reading

February 10, 2017 · 1 Comment

Topher Sanders: “Only White People,” Said the Little Girl

Few things are more awesome than listening to kids playing on the playground. There’s magic in that mix of laughter and exhausted breaths — giggle, pant, giggle. Just the other … Continue reading

October 14, 2016 · 8 Comments

Khaled Bedouin and Asha Mohammed Nour: Fear of a Black and Brown America

Make America Great Again spells fear of a black and brown US, where racist rhetoric will graduate into racist policy. “What the hell do you have to lose?” Donald Trump … Continue reading

September 6, 2016 · 1 Comment

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