By: Taja Haygood How do you love someone who looks like you when you don’t even love yourself...
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“Beautiful for A Dark Skinned Girl”
By: Nicole Stevenson As a child I was always called cute or pretty, and aside from my extremely...
A Message to the Invisible: Being Black at a PWI
By: Kayla McKinney What happens when students attend a large PWI in the mid-west whose pride is...
Unapolgetically Me: The Struggles of Being A Blaxican Skater Girl
By: Denise Nichole Andrews The bell rings for lunch. I don’t know where to sit. Everyone else...
Diary of a Dark Skin Girl
By: Stephanie Babatunde _______________________________________ March 28, 2007 Dear Diary, I am...
Stop Holding Their Hand:Why I Set Boundaries with My White Friends as a Measure of Self-Preservation
By: Brianna Little College is, for the most part, an enriching environment where anyone can find...
Why I Dress the Way I Do: The Real Corporate America
By: Charlene Chinn It’s 5:30 am and the workday begins. After I take time to pray and meditate...
Why Consent Shouldn’t Be a “Grey Area”
By: Ali Harris-Saunders The other night I had a heated discussion with a male friend over the topic...
The Depreciating Value of the Black Man: Are Black Women To Blame?
By: Karabo Matsoso It has been exactly a month and a day since my current ex-boyfriend and I broke...
The Glaring Beauty of Shrinkage
By: Angel Okwuosa As I stand in front of the mirror, I realise that I can no longer avoid the...