Tag: politics
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Why This Month Gives Me Anxiety
Right now, all of social media on my side feels like a megaphone screeching at deaf ears and that reminds me of all the arguments I had with a toxic ex. I see all the posts of the dark sides of y’alls history. All the posts of “the liberation”. All the posts about y’alls microaggressions. […]
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Displaced: Could I Even Go Back?
What do you do when you feel like home is dying? The dollar in Jamaica is .006 of the an American dollar. We think our pennies mean nothing. The moment I set foot out of the vestibule, I can feel the heat.I would come out with my bags and see the line of buses waiting […]
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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 […]
Jasmine Gayle 