With Liberty and Justice for All?
I have to say, I’m a little tired of hearing how “this is not who we are” every few weeks. On March 17, 2021, a man shot eight people in...
I have to say, I’m a little tired of hearing how “this is not who we are” every few weeks. On March 17, 2021, a man shot eight people in...
For nearly six weeks now, the Internet has been aflutter with claims that Women Don’t Owe You Pretty author, Florence Given, has stolen the...
In July of 2016, Donald Trump was officially named the presidential nominee of the Grand Old Party (GOP, also referred to as the Republican...
January 6th, 2021 was the day a coup was executed but not accomplished by a terrorist group supporting Donald Trump. It left millions...
Wednesday’s riot at the US Capitol has had many enraged over the difference in treatment by authorities against the rioters. Multiple news...
Intersectional ideologies based on eradicating systems and practices of universal injustice.
I was scrolling through Twitter the other day and was surprised to see both the words ‘White Christmas’ and ‘snowflake’ trending, despite...
Changing tides and signs of resistant complacency
Dear white women, I am beyond overjoyed that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have been elected as the 46th president and vice president of the...
In 2020 we have seen a rise in a call to condemn white supremacy and have seen mass protests calling for a change to the system built on oppression
“What can you do to change the things that you have the power to change?”
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Throughout my early years, words did hurt me. Almost everyday, my first...
I want to talk about the different levels of white supremacy that I have experienced in my lifetime. I identify as an African-American...
Deconstructing your racist and exclusionary biases.
In the wake of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, the Black Lives Matter movement has been thrust, once again, into the public consciousness.
“They didn’t know that their rhetoric had been imported from France, like some dusty wine.”
When stickers spreading the beliefs of a white nationalist group called Patriotfront appeared at CofC, waves of shock and disappointment spread throughout campus. Here is a look at the goals of Patriotfront, and what we can learn from incidents like this - both at CofC, and campuses across the nation.
In 1898, Charles Aycock worked with other Democratic officials to focus the party's agenda on a white supremacist philosophy. Aycock was also a UNC alumnus and influential politician who improved the education system in North Carolina. In 1924, UNC-Chapel Hill named a residential building Aycock Hall to celebrate his legacy.
Last Friday, at least 49 people were killed and more than 40 others wounded in the worst mass shooting in New Zealand's history. The...