Her Campus at UC Berkeley
Team Light Skin vs. Team Dark Skin: The Colorist Debate
The “secret war” in the African American community.
Her Campus at McGill
A History of Female Domestic Slaves in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro: A Challenge for Latin American Society
Content warning: mentions of gendered and sexual violence Latin American countries (and by and large, all former colonies) have a history...
Her Campus at VCU
What’s in a Name?
Words mean nothing until people give them power, the same is true about names.
Her Campus at VCU
Systemic Racism: Why America is Still Racist
Why is there still racism in America today? Let’s dive deep into this very question… it all started with slavery.
Her Campus at Kutztown
Slave Punishments They Didn’t Talk About in History Class
February is Black History Month. You’re probably thinking, what exactly does that mean? Why do they get a month and white people don’t?...
Her Campus at VCU
Must-Read Black Historical Fiction Novels
If you're looking for a few novels to read to further educate yourself on Black history, look no further!
Her Campus at BU
Not Everything about Chocolate is Sweet
The gleaming cruelty behind the chocolate industry.
Her Campus at UWindsor
An Ode to The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
It is safe to say that Olaudah Equiano, a slave in 18th century England, would be immensely disappointed with the white community in the...
Her Campus at UC Berkeley
Mass Incarceration: The Slavery Loophole in the 13th Amendment
In a world with so much injustice, inequality, and racism, it is more important than ever to use your voice. The United States of America...
Her Campus at Pitt
America is Hurting: What Are You Going to Do About It?
Despite its relatively young age, the United States of America has quickly become one of the most advanced and prosperous nations in the...