New Study Finds News Outlets Promote False, Negative Portrayals Of Black Families
This article is originally posted on Blavity.com by the Blavity Team. It explains what has been said for years, but a recent study has confirmed…
Politics
You Too, Al Franken? Woman Claims Politician Sexually Assaulted Her
I’m not happy about this wave of sexual harassment claims for two reasons: One, some of the people accused are ones I actually looked up…
This Is Not a Thinkpiece About Puerto Rico
My tía and tío have a home in Aguadilla. I’ve often dreamt about it since my childhood. Stalks of flora taller than me are nestled…
I Can’t Think of a Clever Title for this Article, Because Writing About Gun Violence is Draining
Last year around this time, I wrote about my close encounter with a shooting at a club. The summary is one you’re probably familiar with.…
Jemele Hill Once Again Proved Trump Aint Shit
I would be surprised at the backlash against Jemele Hill if it wasn’t 2017. And 2017 has been apparent in its mind-numbing dismissiveness and bullshit. Instead of…
Mentally Unstable Trump May Commit Suicide
The President of the United States is mentally unstable. Did you get that? Okay, allow me to repeat: The President of the United States is…
He’s Not My President, Nor Your President Either
Your president is not the president of any party. He is not the president of independents either. He is the president of himself. Not to…
Ventriloquist Dummy Condemns Charlottesville White Supremacists
Today on live television, I watched a ventriloquist dunny that resembled Donald Trump say some bad things about white nationalists who were in Charlottesville, Virginia…
White Supremacists Go On Rampage in Charlottesville, Virginia
If you have watched the news or been online at all today, I am sure you’ve heard about the protests of Neo-nazis, Klansmen, and other…
Immigration: Let’s Make America White Again, Because Why Not?
Let’s talk about immigration, shall we? Ever notice that nobody ever highlights the fact that the fastest-growing racial demographic in America is Asian? The Asian…