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For Black Authors, A Writing Workshop Is Key To Success

The Root spoke with writers who have found success and friendship through the workshop process

By

Angela Johnson

Published

April 27, 2023
Politics

Where Do Black People Stand on NC’s Transgender Bathroom Debate? Depends on Who You Ask

I was excited. I thought they were taking a meaningful stand at a very important time for trans folks and queer folks,” says Ashley Williams, 23. Williams, a gender-nonconforming student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, is talking about the Obama administration’s directive that transgender students at public schools be allowed to use…

By

Allison Keyes

Published

May 29, 2016