Racial Justice Articles

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Why We Don’t Need #WhiteOutDay, White History Month, or a National Association for the Advancement of White People (Really, It’s Racist)

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4 Common Lies You Should Stop Believing About Black Single Mothers Right Now

6 Reasons I Want My White Child to Take Ethnic Studies

Can Asian-Americans Appropriate Their Own Culture?

Ready for Thanksgiving Conversations with Trump Voters? This Guide Can Help

Why Era-Themed Parties Can Be Awkward for People of Color

This Parody Perfectly Illustrates the Problem with Humanitarian Work Abroad

4 Self-Care Practices for When Working as a Woman of Color Has Got You Down

25+ Examples of Western Privilege

4 Ways Mainstream Feminism Fails Muslim Women

Here’s What You Need to Know About the New Fight for Voting Rights

What Nobody Who Says Talking About Race ‘Divides’ Us Seems to Understand

Black Folk Don’t: Have Eating Disorders

Why Climate Change Is an Issue of Social Justice for Vulnerable People

How We Crack Down on Children with the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Need Some Self-Care? Here’s How To Look Beyond Just “Pampering” Yourself

What’s Mansplaining? Here’s How (And Why) You Need to Stop Privileged Explaining

There is a 17% Increase in Mexico Border Deaths This Year — Here’s What We Can Do About It

5 Things You Need To Know About Asian Fetishization & White Supremacy

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

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How White Americans’ Hatred of Racism Actually Supports Racism Instead of Solves It

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

8 Ways People of Color are Tokenized in Nonprofits

The Problem with Calling a Person of Color ‘White Washed’

This Funny ‘Islamophobin’ PSA Is Challenging Anti-Muslim Bigotry

‘When You Realize He Has Yellow Fever’ – A Comedian’s Take on Asian Fetishes

Here Are 7 Ways to Fight Back Against Trump’s War on Latinx Immigrants

This Stirring Testimony Shows Why We Must Abolish the Death Penalty

4 Reasons We Need More Girls of Color in Young Adult Media

If Asians Said The Stuff White People Say