Racial Justice Articles

The Israeli Occupation of Palestine 101: An Animated Introduction

A jar of coins that reads "Charity," with a heart dotting the I.

3 Lies From ‘Responsible’ Consumerism That Are Pandering To Your White Guilt

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

Black, Out, and Tired of Casual Homophobia

Climate Change is Intensifying Gentrification — Here’s How

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How White People Subtly Reinforce White Supremacy When They Laugh at Black Names

What Everyone Needs to Know About #BlackLivesMatter, MLK, and Why Our Protests Are No Overreaction

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

Being Educated Won’t Save Me (Or You) From Racism

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

Here’s How International Allies Can Support Black Lives Matter

5 Times Communities of Color Have Used Alternative Healing Practices Instead of Calling the Police

Yes, Race Is a Social Construct – Here’s Why It Still Matters

How to Deal with Who People Don’t Realize They’re Being Offensive

This Woman Has a Powerful Warning for Police Protecting White Supremacy

On Being Non-White, But Passing Terribly Well

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

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

4 Obstacles for Latinas in Higher Education – And Why It’s Time For a Change

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5 Things Queer and Questioning Indigenous Folks Should Consider About Claiming Two Spirit Identity

Heartbreakingly, Young Black and Latino Boys Ask ‘Why Am I a Target?’

8 Signs Your Yoga Practice Is Culturally Appropriated – And Why It Matters

How to Compensate Black Women and Femmes on Social Media for Their Emotional Labor

6 Badass Women Answer: What Does Being a Latina Feminist Mean to You?

How Your ‘Interest’ in Other Cultures Can Perpetuate Racism with Cultural Voyeurism

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

Here’s Why Reverse Racism Isn’t Real

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

10 Affirmations to Help Undocumented Immigrants Turn Panic into Resistance

How to Tell Someone They Said Something Racist