Black History Month, an annual period characterized by the celebration and recognition of Black history and culture in the United States, spans the entire month of February. For 2024,...
Last week, the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) opened an exciting exhibit that sheds light on the impact of Black feminists in DC. We Who Believe in Freedom: Black...
Sesali Bowen coined the term “Trap Feminism” 10 years ago while road tripping with a friend. Based on trap culture, which is centered around glorifying men who hustle, trap...
The idea and movement of feminism in America has been around for a very long time. Throughout the course of America’s history, women have been marginalized. In return to...
All of these factors of identity that make us who we are–our race, our ethnicity, our gender, our class, our sexuality, our age– each come with a specific way...
“Ain’t I a woman?,” Soujourner Truth said at the Women’s Rights Convention in 1851. She posed this question because women were fighting for...
I read this book for my Afro-Am 156 class — Revolutionary Concepts in African American Music (II ); highly recommend taking the class btw...
The celebration of both Black History Month and Women's History Month has come once again, with many carrying enthusiasm and desire to...
Now that the end of Black History Month is approaching, I’d like to dedicate the final part of my appreciation series (which can be found...