"One thing I noticed about the cast — it was mostly made up of people of color. It felt great to look up on the stage and see people that looked like me." Read on
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VOX ATL staff writer Kayden shares her and other dark-skinned girls' experiences of being mocked at school for their skin color. Read on
While the new Netflix original movie "Tall Girl" was made for a teen audience, Brooklyn, 14, didn't feel the film was relatable to her. She explains why. Read on
Most people don’t see themselves as a racist but maybe instead as individuals who view people through society’s eyes. Of course, most are unaware of it, but it relentlessly co-exists with them. Read on
The Department of Education is supposed to prohibit discrimination in the school environment. They have failed to do so because in certain schools black girls and boys have been threatened with suspension because of their hair. Read on
"Blackness is not a rigid definition provided by anyone, even ourselves. But is inherently the celebration of what makes us unique and how we are all pulled back together by a commonly shared and rich history." Read on