Racial Justice Articles

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

Here’s Why We Don’t Need a ‘White History Month’

3 Ways Our Middle Class ‘Good Intentions’ Do More Harm Than Good

If Black People Said the Stuff White People Say

We Can Win Against Environmental Racism. Here Are 10 Times Communities Of Color Fought & Won.

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I Lost My Job After Sandra Bland’s Death And I Refuse to Be Silenced in the Name of ‘Diversity’

5 Strategies for Difficult Conversations About Race

Sh*t White Girls Say to Latinas

Why You Shouldn’t Ask Asian People This Question

Hey, ‘Identity Politics’ Critics: Women and People of Color Need Economic Justice, Too

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I Hate Cultural Appropriation – But Have I Appropriated African Cultures as a Black American?

7 Invasive Things People Tell Afro-Latinxs (And Why You Must Stop Saying Them)

5 Barriers Making It Harder to Get Mental Health Care If You’re Not White

20+ Resources to Help You Process After the Election of Donald Trump

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4 Things You Need to Know Before Planning a Vacation to Hawaii

3 Types of Racists That Are More Dangerous Than What You Think a Racist Looks Like

5 Lies People Love to Tell Activists About Violence – And Why You Shouldn’t Believe Them

‘Dear Woke Brown Girl’ – This Letter Will Remind You How Powerful You Are

5 Mainstream Environmentalist Messages Hurting the Fight Against Climate Change

4 Ways People of Color Can Deepen the Conversation on Racism in Dating

What You’re Really Doing By Dismissing US Feminism for ‘Real’ Issues

This Ad for a Phone That Cops Would Hate is the Realest Commercial Yet

Where Are You FROM From?: How a Seemingly Innocent Question is Racist

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A Reclamation of Our Personal Rights as Asian American Women

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

As A Black Woman, I Wish I Could Stop Code-Switching. Here’s Why.

I Became So Exhausted with Proving My South Asian Identity That I Started to Ignore It

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5 Ways People Excuse Police Violence Against Black Youth – And What They’re Missing

The Danger of Claiming ‘Not All Men/White People/Privileged People’ Are to Blame

4 Reasons ‘People of Color’ Isn’t Always the Best Choice of Words