Tesco (Allegedly) Stole Their Diverse Bandaids from a Black Creative and Thought We Wouldn’t Notice
Tesco's actions are part of a pattern of disenfranchisement of Black entrepreneurs who are trying to build their business to serve communities of color. One thing you can count on people of no color to have
The Image of Whiteness and The Limits of White Allyship
What does it mean to be a white person producing knowledge on race and racism, and potentially profiting off such analyses? By Harley Wong With the bold text “The Image of Whiteness” superimposed on a family portrait of United States Secretary of
The Abuse of the Black Femme Also Known as The Perfection
The pain and terror of Black women and femmes is less important than the machinations of white women and this colors The Perfection. This essay contains spoilers for Netflix's "The Perfection." It also contains discussions of sexual abuse. "The Perfection" is the
Mexico’s ‘Africamericanos’ Exhibit Explores Black Identity In Latin America
There is little recognition of Afro-Latinx communities throughout Latin America, but Puebla's “Africamericanos” exhibit is seeking to change that. It wasn’t the first time I’d set out in search of African-descended cultures in Latin America. In fact, compared to other
Everyone Should Know What Happened to Black Wall Street
No, the massacre of hundreds of Black folks—one of the worst terrorist attacks in U.S. history—really happened, and most people, especially white Americans, have never even heard of it.
This essay contains discussion of anti-Black violences, including assault and murder.