Vice President Harris’s nomination is a tribute to all Black women who have fought tirelessly for recognition, equality, and– not just a seat at the table– but the right to lead it.
Vice President Harris’s nomination is a tribute to all Black women who have fought tirelessly for recognition, equality, and– not just a seat at the table– but the right to lead it.
The other day, a dear friend of mine was walking in the Rainier Beach area in Seattle, Washington (self-proclaimed bastion of progressives & liberalism) when they ran across this noose hanging from a tree in a visibly public area. For those of you who don’t know, South Seattle (where Rainier Beach is located) is just about the only area left where communities of color have not been erased by gentrification.
I am writing this blog on the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Intentionally. Leading up to the holiday, I’ve borne witness to the sanitization of Dr. King’s quotes, holiday sales advertisements, and multiple press statements filled with platitudes from organizations identified […]
Over two years ago, Citigroup released a report with an estimated price tag on how much the United States economy lost due to discrimination against Black Americans: a staggering $16 trillion since 2000. That’s $16,000,000,000,000. The report says that if the U.S. acted to reverse discriminatory […]