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What Happened After Juneteenth Exposes Long Road to Freedom

General Order №3 liberated many, but they faced backlash

What Happened After Juneteenth Exposes Long Road to Freedom

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Jan 23, 2025

Why Black Americans Warnings About Neo Nazis Were Ignored

Those subject to discrimination are poised to recognize the signs

Why Black Americans Warnings About Neo Nazis Were Ignored

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Jan 16, 2025

Why White People Claim to Hate “Woke” Can’t Define It

When asked to describe this term, the responses are revealing.

Why White People Claim to Hate “Woke” Can’t Define It

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May 3, 2024

Why Teachers Can't Tell the Whole Truth About Rosa Parks

An essay about the consequences of whitewashed history

Why Teachers Can't Tell the Whole Truth About Rosa Parks

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Jul 1, 2021

Writing into the Void is the First Step to Success

We’ve all been there. Here’s how to get to the other side

Writing into the Void is the First Step to Success

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Why Being The Only Black Person in White Friend Group is Still Awkward

Group of diverse women in white attire sitting by the sea, showcasing unity | Photo by Anna Shvets via Pexels

Why Being The Only Black Person in White Friend Group is Still Awkward

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Jul 8

Why the Masked Patriot Front Is a Chilling Reminder of Old Hate Groups

Two groups, while generations apart, share ideology and tactics

Why the Masked Patriot Front Is a Chilling Reminder of Old Hate Groups

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Jul 3

Why Many Black People Refuse to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary

The holiday reminds them of the nation's failure to uproot racism

Why Many Black People Refuse to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary

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Jun 30

Why Stories Black People Write About Racism Are Often Suppressed

Too often, they’re flagged as clickbait or too divisive

Why Stories Black People Write About Racism Are Often Suppressed

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Jun 26

Do Black People Have Equal Religious Protections in America?

Landor v. Louisiana is the latest evidence of disparate treatment

Do Black People Have Equal Religious Protections in America?

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Black womanist scholar with a PhD from New Orleans, LA with bylines in Oprah Daily, Momentum, ZORA, Cultured. #WEOC Founder

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