Racial Justice Articles

Here Are 5 Palestinian Wonder Women You Need To Know About

Don’t Think Racist Football Team Names Are a Problem? Try These Names on For Size

José vs Joe: Who Gets a Job?

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4 Ways White People Can Process Their Emotions Without Bringing the White Tears

6 Subtle Microaggressions That Show Up in College – And Their Simple Solutions

We Can’t ‘Get Over It’: 4 Ways Understanding Past Wrongs Can Create Better Indigenous Allies

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Where the ‘Spicy Latina’ Stereotype Came From – And Why It’s Still Racist Today

5 Alarming Ways That Climate Change Is Racist

What’s the Difference Between Hispanic, Latino, and Spanish?

Moving from Shame to Self-Love As a Filipina Immigrant

12+ Ways Job Applications Discriminate Against Applicants

Black Folk Don’t: Have Eating Disorders

19 Powerful Photos That Prove That Post-Racial America Still Doesn’t Exist

The Top 10 Lies Keeping Us from Eradicating Racism

Japanese Americans Share What We All Need to Know About World War II Incarceration

We All Know Who Tells Our Stories Matters. This Is How We Can Move Beyond Diversity 101 In Media

3 Reasons You Might Be Afraid To Speak Up For Muslims – And How To Do It Anyway

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I Was 13 and Wearing a Hijab – I Didn’t Expect My Teacher to Be Afraid of Me

The Temporary Protected Status Program is Under Threat and So Are Thousands of Immigrants — Here’s How You Can Save Them

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4 Ways Mainstream Animal Rights Movements Are Oppressive

6 Reasons Giving Advice to Poor People About How to Look Rich Is Problematic

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5 Lessons My Mom Inadvertently Taught Me About Being a Latina Single Mother (And How I Unlearned Them)

3 Myths About Black Atheists That Prove They Need Better Representation

These 3 Myths Blame People of Color for Crime Rates – And They’re Just Not True

This Is Why #AllLivesMatter Is Ridiculous – And Offensive

It’s Not Cool to Wear a Culture as a Costume – Here’s a Little Humor to Show Exactly Why

Yes, Racism Is Still a Problem — Here Are 4 Ways to Fight It Together

Marissa Johnson, left, speaks as Mara Jacqueline Willaford holds her fist overhead and Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., stands nearby as the two women take over the microphone at a rally Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, in downtown Seattle. The women, co-founders of the Seattle chapter of Black Lives Matter, took over the microphone and refused to relinquish it. Sanders eventually left the stage without speaking and instead waded into the crowd to greet supporters. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

How the Interruption Of Bernie Sanders Exposed White Progressives’ White Supremacy

I Recorded the Racist Things People Did to Me For 2 Weeks – And Here’s the Result

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3 Reasons We Cannot Cater to White Friends Who Say ‘I’m Not Racist’