Currently, it is already scary enough to be Black. President Trump’s comments make me more fearful. Read on
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On Tuesday night, the first Presidential debate was set to take place. Instead, it was an hour-and-a-half long disgrace to democracy, our government, and America as a whole. Inside the Samson Pavilion on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, President Donald Trump’s demeanor was instantly hostile and angry, angrier than usual.… Read on
"Her fate lies in the hands of two men she is unable to trust. She is unsatisfied with both but understands she must settle for the less wretched of the two. She has no say in the choices that will be made and fears those who are supposed to have a voice will be muted, too." Read on
Jennie Matos, 14, chronicles her journey as a black girl attending a PWI. "I can go to their school but will never be a part of their school community." Read on
Both police brutality and Black-on-Black crime are the results of the same monsters: white supremacy and systematic racism. Read on
Look at their eyes They’re staring back at you On the verge of tears Afraid their blood will smear, the cement Black, more than a color It’s a feeling, a lifestyle; a target They’ve picked on the pigmentation that picked and plucked, till their hands bled Was it really centuries ago? Those Brown Eyes Never… Read on