Black Tax

Black Tax: The extra work that black Americans have to perform to even begin to be considered “equal” in talent and skill to a white…

You Would Cry Too, [But Only] If It Happened To You

The Stigma of “Photoshopping”

“That’s Photoshopped!”

The New American Civil War

By now, we’ve all seen the gut wrenching video of Alton Sterling being murdered by two police officers in Baton…

We’re Not Dying Fast Enough

For the black community, the police represent physical symptoms of a frightful structure, scaring and scarring…

The First Time I Got Pulled Over

You remember the first time you got pulled over by the police? I do, and I think about it every time a police officer murders another black driver.

I was just sitting here thinking about the very first time I got pulled over by the police, and I…

I’m From Dallas

Now I live in California. And I’m noticing a pattern when it comes to police coverage. It goes like this: an officer shoots…

Turkey: The Coup has Failed, the Future’s Bleak.