Brandy’s Cinderella is an Anthem for Change
This movie is the perfect example of what mainstream content is missing.
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White Privilege and Fragility: Acknowledging Your Privilege Is Not Activism
What is White Privilege? White privilege does not mean that your life has been without difficulty or struggle. Even if you were not...
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Different Ways to Celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month is not only a celebration of African American’s achievements but also the recognition of their struggles. Diversity...
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What is Environmental Racism?
Hazel M. Johnson was a Black woman who deserves more acknowledgment in the fight for environmental justice.
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Black-Owned Businesses You Should Support This Month and Every Other Month (Philadelphia)!
You should always be respectful of the people in your environment. February, being Black History month, encourages us to be a little more...
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WANTED: BIPOC Just For Show
There is a difference between having true diversity in a room and having token minorities in a room, and those ideas are ones that Hollywood tends to get mixed up.
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You’re Not a Feminist If You Only Fight For Cisgender White Women
I’m sorry, but it’s true. Time and time again, you hear someone claim to be a feminist and turn around and say something racist or...
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2021 Golden Globe Controversies and what it reflects
Content Warning: Rape Award season is officially here; the Hollywood Foreign Press announced the Golden Globe nominees last week, February...
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6 Black Makeup Artists to Follow on Instagram
Talk about major beauty goals.
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BIPOC TNS Students' Fight Against Financial Aid and Admin
During this first week of Black History month, The New School’s portrayal of itself as a bastion of social progressivism and a safe haven...
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Instagram Accounts and Influencers of Colour You Need to Add to Your Feed
During a time where supporting BLM and BIPOC is very important, one of the best things we can do to help support is to learn. With today’s...
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It’s Black History Month: Let’s Talk Intersectionality
Happy Black History Month! I wanted to provide a brief history on a word we see quite a bit during February and many other months — “...
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BIPOC Voices
Emmet Till , Eric Garner, Trayvon Martin, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor. I’m sure you know some of these names. But let me give you a new...
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To All the TV Shows I've Watched Before
I’ve always wondered why I never saw people who looked like me when I turned on the TV. In the late 2000s, every Disney and Nickelodeon...
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Jolene: The Black Supporting Character in The Queen’s Gambit
“You’re like...my guardian angel.” “I’m not your guardian angel, I’m not here to save you. Hell, I can barely save me!” These two lines...
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Sex & the City: Not as Progressive as You Think
For a show with the word “sex” in its title, there seems to be a lot of shaming regarding the topic.
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It’s More Than Just Hair
Hair has many layers, and I don’t mean the kind you get at the salon.
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My Fave Black-Owned Vintage Shops in Canada
Although it’s important to share educational posts on Instagram about the BLM movement and sign petitions demanding justice against police...
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The Power of Rest for BIPOC
The Nap Ministry is changing the game for all of us.
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The Ongoing Lobster Feud in Nova Scotia
The lobster situation in Nova Scotia has been widely reported in Canadian news since the beginning of September, but what most have not...
