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Tell Our Own Stories

JANUARY
Eternal Viligence is the Price of Liberty- Ida B. Wells
CULTURE


Colorism
Regardless of our physical differences, we all encounter similar challenges throughout the diaspora, which is why collective unity is essential.
Jay Rene
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Burning House, Martin's Dream and the Realization of False Truth
For many Black people today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is often viewed as an idol. This piece is not intended to attack, discredit, or belittle him in any way. Rather, it seeks to illuminate the truths he began to acknowledge while also offering hope for what lies ahead..
Chuck King
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"Have Had Enough”: The Story of Charles Evans and Resistance in Norway, SC
Throughout our history, moments when our people declared “enough is enough” are often overlooked and seldom shared.
Dominique Holiday and Chuck King
58
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HEALTH AND SCIENCE


Food Trauma
A journey through the grief we swallowed and the recipes we almost forgot.
The Self Care Snob
38
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The Price of Health: How Systemic Inequities Have Targeted Black Communities
Imagine this: A mother wakes up in a predominantly Black neighborhood in an urban city. Her paycheck barely stretches to cover rent and...
The Self Care Snob
13
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A Cross Analysis & Reflection of Unfortunate Black Birth Stories
Author’s note: Trigger warning: The stories that are being retold contain graphic and sensitive topics such as infant loss. The...
Danni Doula
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COMMUNITY


Colorism
Regardless of our physical differences, we all encounter similar challenges throughout the diaspora, which is why collective unity is essential.
Jay Rene
22
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Burning House, Martin's Dream and the Realization of False Truth
For many Black people today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is often viewed as an idol. This piece is not intended to attack, discredit, or belittle him in any way. Rather, it seeks to illuminate the truths he began to acknowledge while also offering hope for what lies ahead..
Chuck King
6
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THE AFTERMATH OF A SELF-DEFENSE ALTERCATION
When an individual is involved in a critical self-defense incident, identity markers may influence fair treatment potentially leading to unfair biases and assumptions.
Yessica Jessica
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