Being white is a blessing, but it’s a shame that you’re not rewarded for your talents but for your skin color. You don’t realize how privileged you really are. Read on
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When I learned that I would be attending a college where 75.9 percent of the student body is composed of white people, I immediately found myself anxious about whether my blackness would be accepted. I shaved off my hair, telling people “I just want a new start.” But I really did it because I did not want to face the awkward looks in the dorm’s bathroom. Read on
It is rare to hear about film festivals that are only looking for content crafted by kids and teenagers. The It's My Life Youth Film Festival will be Monday, July 25, at the Plaza Theatre in midtown Atlanta. Read on
I feel it is my moral duty to march until change is made. So, Monday evening we started our march from the Lenox Marta station to the governor’s mansion... Read on
Dasia offers a poetic reflection on what it means to be a black girl. Read on
I recently helped an emperor dress in imperial robes and bowed to him on the throne. Surprisingly, this took place in a college classroom. Read on