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To Be an Ally Against Racial Injustices in America
Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash We can’t deny it any further – racial injustices in America are real, and it’s ...
Indian Children Removal
In 1879, Richard Henry Pratt, a former United States Army Officer— who had served as the warden of the United Sta...
The Cycles of Politics: Power of the People
To paraphrase the words of Benjamin Franklin: “We have a Democracy… if we can keep it!” In November 1860, Abrah...
The place was Montgomery Alabama, U.S.A.
The year, 1955. Rosa Louise Parks, a black woman…, an African-American woman of color, boarded one of the Montgomer...
To paraphrase the words of Benjamin Franklin: “We have a Democracy… if we can keep it!”
A secretly recorded conversation on June 23, 1972 between President Richard Nixon and his aide H.R. Haldeman revealed...
Colorism in Mixed Race Communities: An Overview
Photo by Creative Hina By.Quileen on Unsplash The discussions about colorism are left in the dust too often due to it...
Black History: Facts About Slavery
Photo by Muhammad-Taha Ibrahim Some facts about slavery are not taught in school, making others forget that black liv...
Finding and Embracing Your Identity in A Transracial Family
Photo by Tyson on Unsplash Being part of a transracial family brings unique experiences and challenges when it com...
Conversations & Challenging Assumptions About Mixed Race Families
Photo by Rajiv Perera on Unsplash The world would be better if we had an ounce of openness and acceptance that we ...
On Sensitive Topics and Writings: Authors on Delicate Themes
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash Authors write for multiple reasons, one of which is to convey a lesson. Hence...
Transracial Adoption: Difference of Loving One and a Race
Photo by Womanizer Toys on Unsplash Love transcends the bounds of race and any of life’s distinctive aspects. As tr...