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When They Don’t Fit Into The Race Political Monolith
Politics can be overwhelming and cause a plethora of anxiety. In lieu of election campaigns, having a productive political discussion with so much racial tension is akin to walking an extremely high tight rope. While it’s alright to stand your ground and hold to heart what you believe in, it can be pretty tricky to […]
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Black Moms and Their Daughters: Healthy and Unhealthy Ties
The topic of black mother-daughter relationships is one that I’ve held off for a while now. Black women face an enormous amount of social criticism whether it be in politics, social media, or from within their own community. The need to protect and uplift black women is crucial. The need to help with the issues […]
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“Sisters of the Yam” by bell hooks Book Review
Sisters of the Yam by Bell hooks was recommended to me by a friend who I lived with during my first post-grad year. I am thankful for her that all our conversations has been centered on healing. On The Book Bell hooks’ Sisters of the Yam is a call to action for black women to […]
Jasmine Gayle 