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9/11/19

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Being Black in a Newsroom

NIKESHA ELISE WILLIAMS

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8/19/19

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Robert E. Lee’s Horse’s Ass Made Me Black

Chris L. Terry

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7/25/19

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Straddling Two Worlds: Transracial Adoption and the Authenticity of Blackness

Angela Tucker

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6/6/19

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I'm Allergic to Hennessy

Justin Smith

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6/3/19

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Olo’oruko Mi: Legacy Ponderings of a Nigerian-but-Mostly-American

Julie Taiwo Oni

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5/23/19

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You're So Different: OK, But What Makes You Black?

Melba V. Pearson

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5/16/19

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Eat, Pray, This Can’t Be Love

Paul A. Bromley

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5/3/19

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Stepping in IT (Information Technology)

Erica Washington

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4/25/19

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Being ‘The Black Snob’ Was a Joke, Until the Day I Actually Became One

Danielle C. Belton

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4/18/19

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For The Love of Money

Jamara Wakefield

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4/15/19

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Black in Boston

Ibn Safir

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4/4/19

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How Raising Multiethnic Kids Reshaped My Blackness

Corey Richardson

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3/28/19

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How I Got My Black Card

Dhiraj Naseen

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3/21/19

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I Tried to Land a Date From a Street Sign

Adina Ferguson

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3/15/19

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My Grandpa and the Land

Jasmin Joseph

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3/8/19

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Jersey Black

Christina Joy

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2/28/19

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The Whole Black Church and Me

Lawrence Ware

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2/22/19

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All the Ways I Did Not Die

Michael Harriot

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2/14/19

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A History of Heroes

Shanae' Brown

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2/8/19

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To be a Black American Muslim Woman Is to be Both an Insider and an Outsider

Dope Plain Jane

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Elizabeth Warren Exists

My Life as a Black Who Flies First Class

Netflix and Sit Still: Man Tries to Cure Racism by Kidnapping Woman, Forcing Her to Watch Roots

Being Black in a Newsroom

Robert E. Lee’s Horse’s Ass Made Me Black

Straddling Two Worlds: Transracial Adoption and the Authenticity of Blackness

I'm Allergic to Hennessy

Olo’oruko Mi: Legacy Ponderings of a Nigerian-but-Mostly-American

You're So Different: OK, But What Makes You Black?

Eat, Pray, This Can’t Be Love

Stepping in IT (Information Technology)

Being ‘The Black Snob’ Was a Joke, Until the Day I Actually Became One

For The Love of Money

Black in Boston

How Raising Multiethnic Kids Reshaped My Blackness

How I Got My Black Card

I Tried to Land a Date From a Street Sign

My Grandpa and the Land

Jersey Black

The Whole Black Church and Me

All the Ways I Did Not Die

A History of Heroes

To be a Black American Muslim Woman Is to be Both an Insider and an Outsider

The Computer Scientist Responsible for Cut, Copy, and Paste, Has Passed Away

This Trade Advice Is One Of The Worst Tactics Dealers Use To Get Buyers Into A New Car

Hayden Panettiere's Alleged Abuse Isn't Just Gossip

Being Black in a Newsroom

Robert E. Lee’s Horse’s Ass Made Me Black

Straddling Two Worlds: Transracial Adoption and the Authenticity of Blackness

I'm Allergic to Hennessy

Olo’oruko Mi: Legacy Ponderings of a Nigerian-but-Mostly-American

You're So Different: OK, But What Makes You Black?

Eat, Pray, This Can’t Be Love

Stepping in IT (Information Technology)

Being ‘The Black Snob’ Was a Joke, Until the Day I Actually Became One

For The Love of Money

Black in Boston

How Raising Multiethnic Kids Reshaped My Blackness

How I Got My Black Card

I Tried to Land a Date From a Street Sign

My Grandpa and the Land

Jersey Black

The Whole Black Church and Me

All the Ways I Did Not Die

A History of Heroes

To be a Black American Muslim Woman Is to be Both an Insider and an Outsider