Racial Justice Articles

How Rape Culture and Racism Combine to Hurt Asian Women

10 Learned Behaviors of a Black Girl

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

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

8 Ways People of Color are Tokenized in Nonprofits

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10 Personal Rights That I, As a Black, Non-Binary, Queer Person, Refuse to Compromise On

In on the ‘Joke’: The Accidental Minority at the Racism Party

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

Media’s Roadmap for Latinas

This Video Shows Why Everything You Know About Thanksgiving Is Wrong

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10 Examples That Prove White Privilege Protects White People in Every Aspect Imaginable

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Here’s What’s Really Happening When White Saviors Try to ‘Save’ Muslim Women

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

6 Important Reasons Food Is a Political Issue

5 Ways Black People Experience Non-Physical Violence on College Campuses

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

Why Don’t People March for Black Women? This Woman Explains What We’re Missing

When White Feminists Respond to Anti-Racism Like Men Respond to Feminism

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Hey, White People! If You Really Want to Help End Racism, You Need to Invest in Other White People (Yeah, We Know It Sounds Counterintuitive)

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

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

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Here’s Why Suicide Prevention in the Black Community Is of Critical Importance

Why We Need Better Representation of Asian Women (Explained in Terms of Harry Potter!)

Private Vs. Public: Which Type of Prison Holds More People of Color?

6 Racist and Sexist Things You Should Never Say to a Mixed Race Woman

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Here’s How Elder Abuse Shows Up in Native Communities – And 4 Things You Can Do About It

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

10 Simple Ways White People Can Step Up to Fight Everyday Racism

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Why White People Shouldn’t Impose Their Feelings Into Conversations on Race

3 Things My White Husband Needs to Know About the Black Baby We’re Going to Have