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Influential Black Authors and Artists You Should Know
For this Black History Month, I decided to educate myself on the lives and careers of some African American authors and artists that I wasn...
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Stonewall Activists: Black Queer History They Didn’t Teach You In School
Before 1963, every state had laws criminalizing sodomy. Across the U.S., LGBTQ people faced penalites anywhere from three months in prison...
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The Fight for Reproductive Justice: What Can You Do?
February is Black History Month, the theme of which for 2021 is The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity. There are a...
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The Only Black Non-Binary I Know
I was at the store with a college friend the other day. We were grocery shopping at the local Walmart, getting cheap groceries to last the...
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Hidden History
Pretty much everyone knows who Harriet Tubman is, she was a conductor on the underground railroad. Over the course of a decade, Harriet...
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The Broad-way to Equality; How African Americans have Taken Broadway by Storm.
Broadway is one of the most diverse forms of media we have avalible to us in the United States, but there was a whole lot of growing the industry...
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A Letter to My Younger Self
Dear younger me, Remember when you desperately wanted to shave your head, but your school wouldn’t allow any “inappropriate” hairdos? All...
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The Difference Between Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Appreciation
What's the difference?
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Influential Women We Should Think About This Month
Throughout our lives, we have been continuously starved from learning about Black History Month and the people who have made it possible,...
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How to Write Diverse Characters (No Stereotyping!)
And a list of YA books written by black writers!