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My Healing Is Undone Every Time One of Us Is Killed by the Police

How do I work to get better if my presence in this country is a constant threat?

Oct 9, 2020

Black woman lying down with eyes closed.

Oct 9, 2020

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What Our Immigrant Mothers Don’t Discuss About Mental Health

I thought my mother and I were different, but our lives could not have been more in sync

Feb 26, 2020

A black and white photo of a Vietnamese mom and daughter standing in a street.

Feb 26, 2020

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How Trauma Bonding Invited — Then Destroyed — a Friendship

I found a kindred spirit during times of great stress. But when it was time to grow, we drifted apart.

Sep 18, 2019

How Trauma Bonding Invited — Then Destroyed — a Friendship

Sep 18, 2019

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What My Yemeni Friend Taught Me About Living in Limbo

In the wake of Trump’s travel ban, migrants continue to face an uneasy future

Jul 31, 2019

What My Yemeni Friend Taught Me About Living in Limbo

Jul 31, 2019

Nisa Dang

When Everything That You Believe is Dead: for Mac Miller

During the tail-end of the 2016 campaign, three things always reliably accompanied me on my drives out to my region. My car would be a…

Sep 11, 2018

When Everything That You Believe is Dead: for Mac Miller

Sep 11, 2018

Nisa Dang

South Sacramento Ain’t Midtown: On Stephon Clark’s Murder

In November 2014, shortly before I was detained in Berkeley for protesting against police brutality, my mother called me and asked me to…

Mar 27, 2018

South Sacramento Ain’t Midtown: On Stephon Clark’s Murder

Mar 27, 2018

Nisa Dang

Post-grad life advice from a non-graduate

Yeah. You caught me. I’ve not actually graduated.

May 31, 2017

Post-grad life advice from a non-graduate

May 31, 2017

Nisa Dang

Nisa Dang

Nisa Dang (she/they) is a political strategist with a background in voting rights, Black liberation, and immigration work. Read more at http://www.nisadang.co.

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