After 131 Years of Incremental Changes, Aunt Jemima Is Finally Leaving
The Aunt Jemima logo changed slightly over time to appease us, but it's in our best interest to reject incremental change and fight for radical liberation. 2020 has been the year of the gargantuan paradigm shift. The year of astronomical moves
Ancestral Worship Helped Me Begin Healing From Generational Trauma
I’ve been immersing myself in ancestral religions—starting, obviously, by diligently trying to forge a genuine connection with my immediate ancestors. TW/CW: This essay mentions r/pe “Women leave in inches.” I don’t know who said this goddamn gem of a quote, but I’ve
Jackie Hill Perry Cannot Separate Herself From The Antagonizing Nature of The Church
Jackie Hill Perry somehow thinks that she is separate from the anti-Black, anti-fat, colonialist nature of the Church. She is not. Days ago, an accomplished poet by the name of Jackie Hill Perry was invited to discuss her relationship to the
Can Y’all Leave Black Girls Like Marsai Martin Alone?
Black girls' existence, like Marsai Martin's existence, is hyper-scrutinized in an effort to break them and their spirit. This essay mentions sexual violence and discusses r/pe culture "Protect Black girls," they said. It’s always a nice exercise in imagining the fantastical when
America’s History Exposes How Israel’s “Two-State Solution” Is A Cover For Further Land Theft
Israel is maintained by ethnic cleansing and colonizing of Palestinians and their land; a reality that Black and non-Black Indigenous people know well. This article was originally published at RaceBaitr in 2018 and is cross-posted with permission. By Da'Shaun Harrison and