racism
How Young People Are Coping Amid the Rise in Anti-Asian Violence
“[Community is] such a powerful thing.”
By Sara Tardiff
The AAPI Community Isn’t a Political Pawn for Anti-Black Policies
More police funding isn't stopping anti-Asian hate crimes.
By Michelle Ming
Helen Keller’s Legacy Has Been Sanitized
Keller was an activist who was under FBI surveillance for most of her life.
By Haley Moss
Zoë Kravitz Clarifies Claims About Being “Too Urban” for “Dark Knight Rises”
“It was a very different time.”
By Sara Delgado
10 Great Recently Banned Books to Check Out
The books touch on sexuality, racism, and other topics that affect our everyday lives.
By Sophie Hayssen
Why Are Democrats Applauding More Police Funding?
"That’s the Democrats for you: all optics, no substance."
By Lex McMenamin
African and Indian Students Are Struggling to Get Out of Ukraine
“All who flee a conflict situation have the same right to safe passage.”
By Lex McMenamin
It's Time to Stop Making Whiteness the Norm in Medicine
“White supremacy continues to have a stronghold on medicine.”
By LaShyra "Lash" Nolen
Kyle Rittenhouse Wants to Sue the Media
He's conservative grievance politics personified.
By Lex McMenamin
Are We Making Progress In Fashion? Experts Weigh In
A look into how the fashion industry has evolved since confronting its diversity issue.
By Aiyana Ishmael
Sha'Carri Richardson Is Running Her Own Race
The athlete opens up to Teen Vogue about Black womanhood, forgiveness, and moving on.
By Sade GreenPhotography by Izack Morales
This Book Is Like SparkNotes for Current Events
You can’t change the world unless you understand it.
By Olivia Seltzer
The Dangerous Conservative Lies About Affirmative Action
43% of all white Harvard students are legacy, athletes, or kids of donors or staff.
By Angelo Guisado
The Young Lords Brought the Revolution to Public Health
The group achieved victories for health care access in New York and beyond.
By Marissa Lemar
No-Knock Warrants Are Part of a Much Bigger Problem
They date back to Richard Nixon's war on drugs.
By Jameelah Nasheed
How Author Tiffanie Drayton Found Joy and Freedom By Leaving America
In her new book, “Black American Refugee,” Drayton explains how she's centered Black joy after “exiling” herself from the U.S.
By Michael Crawford
Trucker Protests Disprove Myth of Canadian “Niceness”
“This is white supremacy. You are taking part in it.”
By Erica Marrison
Why Certain Books Get Banned
"The desire for softened accounts of history is hardly new."
By Gwen Katz and A.R. Vishny
HBCUs Keep Getting Targeted With Bomb Threats
Threats went out on the first day of Black History Month.
By Clarissa Brooks