Your Blackness Ain't Like Mine

May 10, 2012

In a piece for Ebony, Jamilah Lemieux says the public suggestions that black people are all the same when it comes to weight, sexuality, marriage or anything else have got to stop.

Trayvon's Family Shouldn't Have to Play Nice

In an opinion piece for Ebony, Jamilah Lemieux writes that she is troubled by the idea that the slain teen's parents should have to take on the "good victim" role.

President Obama Illustrated as an Ape

Ebony.com news and lifestyle editor Jamiliah Lemieux delivers a scathing critique of New York magazine's depiction of President Obama as an ape. In its cluelessness, she says, it represents the basest principle of white privilege.