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Overt Racism And The Ongoing Pandemic Is Prompting More Black Parents To Homeschool Children

Increased overall safety and freedom are cited as the main reasons homeschooling is on the rise in Black households.

By

Vanessa De Luca

Published

December 19, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

‘A Microcosm of America’: Rebecca Carroll on Trauma, Amy Coney Barrett and the Tangled Web of Transracial Adoption

The acclaimed writer’s memoir, Surviving the White Gaze is a rare and nuanced account from a transracial adoptee. So why do so many insist on missing the point?

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

December 14, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

The Social Justice Movement Has Inspired Black Entrepreneurship to Rise

We are seeing a rise in Black ownership since the start of the coronavirus pandemic

By

Noah A. McGee

Published

December 8, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

University of Minnesota’s College of Design Seeks Racial Justice Through New Initiative

Design Justice is an initiative at the University of Minnesota that will support students of color

By

Noah A. McGee

Published

December 6, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

Black Students Stage Protests and Walkouts In Response to Racism and Bullying In Schools

On the heels of the suicide of 10 year old Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor, Black students facing bullying and racial harassment are speaking up, and stepping out.

By

Vanessa De Luca

Published

December 5, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

Past, Present and Future: MasterClass Takes on Black History, Freedom and Love With a Brilliant Cast

Some of America’s greatest minds join the streaming platform as instructors for a three-part, over 50-lesson series.

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

December 2, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

Descendants of Destroyed Black Town Want UGA to Pay

The Linnentown Project says the University of Georgia has to address for erasing their neighborhood

By

Keith Reed

Published

December 2, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

As Queen Elizabeth’s Sovereignty Over Barbados Ends, Prince Charles Denies Resurfaced Oprah Interview Claims

A new book claims the heir presumptive is the unnamed royal who expressed concern about the skin color of Harry and Meghan’s then-unborn children.

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

November 29, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

Keeping the Dream, Making Grandma Proud

My grandmother was a patriot and loved her soldiers.

By

Panama Jackson

Published

November 11, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

You Are a Soldier, but You’re a Human First

An Army veteran talks about realizing he needed to get help.

By

Panama Jackson

Published

November 11, 2021