The Royal Family Risks Irrelevancy
Harry and Meghan’s allegation that a relative had asked about Archie’s skin color eventually turned the perception of the family’s complicity into a perception of culpability. …
Kyrsten Sinema is Turning her Back on her Voters of Color – and Democracy Itself
by Lauren V. Williams Republicans have declared war on democracy and moderate Democrats are helping them win it. In the aftermath of the 2020 election, Republicans have used their lies
Exploring the Ignored History of West Africa and its Importance
by Lauren V. Williams When I was in grade school, we tended to learn the same things over and over. The British Empire rivaled with the French. The Americans overthrew
The Cost of Xenophobia might Shock the Western World
by Lauren V. Williams Demonstrations of white nationalism have erupted across the Western world in recent years. As immigrants and people of color have grown in size and cultural power,
Modern Redlining has made the Effects of Climate Change Unequal
by Lauren V. Williams The legacy of racial inequality is inextricably intertwined with the effects of climate change in the United States. Chicago, one of the most segregated cities in
The Mammy Trope of Black Women in Politics May Finally Die
by Lauren V. Williams Despite the progression of Hollywood, the 20th century portrayals of Black women have permeated the American psyche from the silver screen to the political sphere. One of