Racial Justice Articles

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3 Reasons Black Folks Don’t Join the Animal Rights Movement – And Why We Should

Why Rachel Dolezal’s Fake ‘Transracial’ Identity Is Nothing Like Being Transgender – Take It From a Black Trans Woman Who Knows

8 Things The History Books Don’t Tell Us About Native People

This White Mom and Black Son Never Talked About Race – Until This Horrific Traffic Stop

If Asians Said The Stuff White People Say

Calling Out America’s Racist, Broken Prison System

Sh*t People Tweet About Asians in the Media

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These 4 Phenomenal Native Women Will Totally Make You Re-examine Your Relationship to Feminism

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On Internalized Racism: 4 Lessons I Learned as an Undercover Asian

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More Than a Theory, More Than a Trend: Making Your White Anti-Racism a Lifestyle Commitment

Asian Americans Aren’t ‘Basically White’ – Here Are 5 Ways Racism Hurts Us

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8 Things White Fans Can Do to Make Fandom More Inclusive

10 Ways White People Can Stop Annoying People of Color on Social Media

The Agonizing Barriers to Eating ‘Responsibly’

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‘You’re Pretty for an Asian’ – And 5 Other ‘Compliments’ You Need to Stop Saying

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4 Ways I Learned to Hate My Afro As a Black Latinx (And Why I Love It Anyway)

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No, You’re Not Imagining It: 3 Ways Racial Microaggressions Sneak into Our Lives

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I’m a Public School Teacher – Give Me All the Refugees You’ve Got!

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Criminal Injustice: 5 Disturbing Facts About Women of Color and the Prison Industrial Complex

This Is How To Talk to Your Latinx Family About Sexual Violence

7 Reasons Why Gentrification Hurts Communities of Color

Can DNA Analysis Really Tell Us Who We Are? 3 Questions to Help You Find Out

How Anti-Blackness is Making the World Ignore African Refugees

Let’s Talk About “Asian Sadness”

‘Calling In Black’ – The Break You Need From the Toll Of Racism In the News

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4 Ways Mainstream Animal Rights Movements Are Oppressive

Can You Be Black and Latinx? Here’s What Afro-Latinx Means And Why It Matters

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

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4 Reasons Why Calling a Woman of Color ‘Exotic’ Is Racist

10 Simple Things We Need To Do To Legitimately Lessen Climate Change