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November 09, 2016 | David Guirgis | Feminism, Media, Race/Ethnicity
The Crucial Lessons Solange Teaches In 'A Seat At The Table'
2016 was Beyoncé's year. Her album Lemonade is inarguably one of the most profound cultural expressions of black femininity produced this year (and, let’s be honest, ever). Her thought-provoking lyric...
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November 06, 2016 | Chloe Hallinan | Feminism, Media, Misogyny, Race/Ethnicity
Experiencing Racial Bias In Preschool
When I was in preschool I hated my skin. While I had bronze skin, brown eyes, and brown hair, my friends in preschool looked different. Most of them had fair skin, blue eyes, and blond hair. I thought...
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November 03, 2016 | Reilly W | Feminism, Religion
On Being Catholic and Pro-Choice
Many people might find the two identities I hold closest to be contradictory: I am a Catholic, but am also an ardent, sex-positive, Birkenstock-wearing feminist. But I don’t think these identities con...
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November 02, 2016 | Fiona Duggan | Education, Girls, International
Syrian girls say building minds will help build futures
“Education is important because it builds a person’s mind, and the mind will build the future,” says Ethar, a 15-year-old Syrian girl with a winning smile. Explaining why going to school is important to her, the teenager, who fled Aleppo with her family four years ago, is unwavering in her conviction. Now living in Gaziantep, Turkey, she attends a school for Syrian refugee children.
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November 01, 2016 | Mankaprr Conteh | Education, Feminism, Media
How A Nicki Minaj Concert Was A Little Like The New African American History Museum
Two incredibly breathtaking, incredibly black things happened to me a few weeks ago. First, I attended the TidalX1015 concert benefiting the Robin Hood Foundation. Then, I visited the newly inaugurate...
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