sexism

The Illusion of Separation

Posted on December 16, 2014December 16, 2014 by DeShannon Bowens

Every core part of my identity that I love and treasure has a history of oppression that comes with it. I am African-American. I am a woman. I am in a same gender loving relationship. And I am a pract... Read More

#Martin: Do the Right Thing. Put on the Hood.

Posted on February 26, 2013April 2, 2014 by Ted Dedon

On 26 February, exactly one year ago today, Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. February is a month dedicated to black history, black pride, and black liberation. It was chosen bec... Read More

Brown Like Her

Posted on August 7, 2012August 6, 2012 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Brown Like Her on Blogcritics “More,” said my son as I listed as many “brown” people as I could think of. Grammy, Pappa, Aunties (including one adopt... Read More