I have words for my people and few ears. White people, we are falling for it again. We’re watching the wheels of white supremacy turning, crushing, and instead of screaming we are swallowing our fists. We are falling for it again — trading our humanity for the mirage of safety. …

An Interview with Shauntrice Martin, founder of Black Market KY At one point the mention of Louisville, Kentucky probably conjured an image of horses and garlands of roses. As of last year, you probably think of Breonna Taylor first. And you should. My earliest understandings of police violence were rooted…

The consequences of several generations of bad chompers — The women in my family have broken teeth. My grandmother had a story she wouldn’t tell me about hers, and eventually her dentures buried the truth. My mother, twelve, fell while climbing the counter to put away dishes. She landed on a toaster. My own front teeth went the way…

WOMEN FOLX FRIDAY is a micro-interview series featuring women, femmes, and non-binary folks of color in various industries and walks of life, focused on highlighting their pursuits and making it easy for readers to support their endeavors. …

WOMEN OF WEDNESDAY is a micro-interview series featuring women of color in various industries and walks of life, focused on highlighting their pursuits and making it easy for readers to support their endeavors. If you would like to be featured, please submit your answers to the below five questions here. Tiffany Gholar, Artist, Writer, and Interior Designer; Chicago 1. Tell us about the work you’re doing and why it’s important.

WOMEN OF WEDNESDAY is a micro-interview series featuring women of color in various industries and walks of life, focused on highlighting their pursuits and making it easy for readers to support their endeavors. If you would like to be featured, please submit your answers to the below five questions here. Shanon Lee, Survivor Activist & Storyteller, Washington, D.C. 1. Tell us about the work you’re doing and why it’s important.

WOMEN OF WEDNESDAY is a micro-interview series featuring women of color in various industries and walks of life, focused on highlighting their pursuits and making it easy for readers to support their endeavors. If you would like to be featured, please submit your answers to the below five questions here. Chanel Jaali, Photographer and Small Business Owner 1. Tell us about the work you’re doing and why it’s important.

You hear a lot about the joy, but not so much about the triggers — When I was a child I attached myself to an older girl who, for a brief time, called herself a witch. She might have been claiming to be W­iccan at some point, but mostly she had watched Teen Witch and found something there worth making her own. I didn’t see…

WOMEN OF WEDNESDAY is a micro-interview series featuring women of color in various industries and walks of life, focused on highlighting their pursuits and making it easy for readers to support their endeavors. If you would like to be featured, please submit your answers to the below five questions here. Deina Diaz, Blogger and Group Facilitator, North Carolina 1. Tell us about the work you’re doing and why it’s important.