What is Happening in Puerto Rico?
Today we are talking about one of the United States oldest remaining colonies.
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Potholes; and other things worth fixing
It is uncomfortable for me to take a walk in Memphis. Not for fear of crime. It is uncomfortable to walk through Memphis because I am...
Everyone Should Watch Pose
“Pose”. A show detailing the queer POC Ballroom culture of the 80s and 90s. The show opens on a heist of attractive people conspiring to...
5 Ways To Channel Your Anger Over Growing Up in a Country That Was Colonized
One thing you unfortunately have to come to terms with as an adult is that colonialism—and neocolonialism, for that matter—is a permanent...
Meeting Your Parents: Do They Know About Me?
Am I worth the risk?
Not All Latinx Are Hispanic, But Most Hispanics Tend to Be Latinx
For many non-Latinx people, words such as Latinx and Hispanic are interchangable. But before we open up that can of worms of straight-up wrong, let’s deconstruct the difference between Latino, Latina and LatinX.
Perfect Protective Hairstyles
Along with a little insight...
Does Professionalism Cater to Whiteness?
A lot of these dress codes that say they promote professionalism actually have deep roots within systems of oppression. If I reflect on professionalism long enough, I am convinced it was created to enable colonizers to hold power over people who have marginalized identities.
The 5 Best Political Podcasts for Aspiring News Junkies
Podcasts will rock your world!!
Why Canceling One Day at a Time Is A Mistake
no more days for One Day at a Time
How Stigmas Against Mental Illness Weaken API Communities
After having had the opportunity to attend UCR’s APSP GenerAsian Womxn’s Conference earlier this year, I have not stopped thinking about...
Dating as a Black Girl
He said the dreaded phrase: “I would never date a black girl.”
10 Gorgeous Women of Color Models You Should Know
I have had an interesting in fashion since I was just a little black girl growing up in Africa, but there was something that I rarely saw...
5 Characters Every Black Nerd Girl Should Cosplay
I'm a bit of a nerd, and I have no problem admitting the fact. If I'm walking through a crowd and I hear Star Wars, Star Trek, Marvel, or K...
Where is the Solidarity for Muslims?
A few hours after the terrorist attack that happened at Al-Noor Mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, I found myself scrolling through...
Mixed Race Culture
Although mainstream Sonoma county doesn’t see too many of us, the mixed race generation is multiplying at a rapid pace. My parents got...
The Deal with Casual Racism on College Campuses
Why instances of casual racism are bigger than they may seem
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Late Night with Seth Meyers Deserves Our Love—Here's Why
“From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York, It’s Late Night with Seth Meyers!”
Women Of Color In Business: Four Influential Entrepreneurs
In the world of business, as unfair as it is, it can be very difficult for women of color to jumpstart a business because of the prejudice...
Writing For Her Campus as a Minority: A Queer Person Reacts
t is interesting to me that a quick browse through Her Campus’ many affiliated campuses retrieves hundreds of articles written by women from all walks of life, with some entire chapters being dominated entirely by minorities. But when it comes to Her Campus National’s front-page articles, these identities do not seem to be the focus.
