Racial Justice Articles

Why Rejection of Natural Hair Shouldn’t Be a Family Tradition

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4 Ways Humanitarian Work Abroad Reinforces the Oppression It Should Be Fighting

A chalkboard reads "Cultural Appropriation," as if it's the lesson of the day

6 Ways You’re Taught to Appropriate (Not Appreciate) Other Cultures

Why Do White People Love Claiming Non-White Heritage?

Andrea Gibson Performs ‘Privilege Is Never Having to Think About It’

14 Examples of White Privilege in Latinx Communities

My White Boss Talked About Race in America and This is What Happened

Sh*t People Say to Native People

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

We’re Failing at Talking About Sexual Assault in the US If We Ignore Native Women

4 Things Not To Do When Your Friend Calls You Out

Why Escaping Poverty Isn’t Nearly as Easy as People Think

3 Truths About Love and Sex I Discovered While Dating as an Asian Trans Femme

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3 Fear-Mongering Lies Politicians Love to Tell About Immigrants – Debunked

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4 Reasons Why Asking Asian People ‘Where Are You Really From?’ Is Racist

Memo to White Women: Don’t Be George Zimmerman

Let’s Stop Pretending White People Can Be Objective on Racial Issues

How My Past As A Black Woman Informs Me As A Black Male Feminist

Calling All Marginalized Folks: Here Are 5 Tools You Need to Get Back Up After Failing

5 Oppressive Tactics We Need to Stop Using in Our Anti-Oppression Work

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7 Questions Latinxs Who Don’t ‘Look Latinx Enough’ Get (And Why They’re Harmful)

4 Reasons White People Can’t Use the N-Word (No Matter What Black Folks Are Doing)

6 Ways to Confront a Bigot

5 Ways the US Prison System Is More About Perpetuating Oppression and Not About Stemming Crime

Bias Against Intersex Olympics Athletes Is What’s Unfair – Not These Athletes’ Bodies

Diary of a Polyamorous Black Girl – How I Learned That Polyamory Is a Privilege

5 Ways I Need White Women to Level Up Feminism Right Now

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7 Lies We Need to Stop Telling About Young Black Men

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Not All Asian Parents Reject Queer Children – Here’s the Truth Behind the Myth

A Linguistic Celebration: Because Code Switching Is Articulate