Pride month is a celebration for blackness too

For those who don’t know, June is Pride Month, a celebration of LGBTQ lives and rights hard-fought-for. Like many other celebratory months, Black History Month among them, it is a time to be more publicly loud and proud, a time for reflection and, you know (if you’re fortunate) a time to educate people who aren’t …

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Calling All White People, Part 45: Stop worrying about the broken windows already

Black and white image of telephone outside in the dark

Calling All White People, Part 45 (A periodic attempt to mobilize white people for something other than supporting just other melanin-deficient folks and maintaining a status quo of a nation geared toward whiteness as the baseline and the norm) By An Average White Guy TODAY’S EPISODE: No, you don’t get to tone-police the uprising, either …

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