The PFC Scandal: How Whiteness Put an Entire City at Risk
So what could Philly possibly have seen in the inexperienced Andrei Doroshin that convinced them to partner with PFC instead of a reputable organization like the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium? I would argue that they merely saw whiteness. By Rasheed Ajamu Chaos
Blue Imperialism: Biden’s Plan to Continue the Assault on Venezuela
Biden’s administration still supports the corrupt Guaido as the president of Venezuela, because "democracy abroad" is nothing more than a unity-building exercise in imperialism. On January 23, 2019, Juan Guaido, a little-known political figure on the global stage, proclaimed himself the
Gendering Ungender: Notes on Nonbinary Blackness
When we define transness first, always, and only through death, we not only erase the many ways that nonbinary people do die, but we also remove trans people—particularly Black trans women—from life entirely. To preface this essay, I want to be
Indian Reality TV is Pushing Modi’s Hindutva Narrative
This new insurgency of Indian reality TV has become “a terrible shorthand that erases all the different cultures and societies within India,” in the process of showing Modi’s modern India, exclusive to Hindus. CW: mentions sexual assault/r*pe By Manaal Farooqi Over the past
Locking Up Baby Formula Is Classist and Racist
This is not an issue of baby formula theft but of racial capitalism, the neglect of Black humanity, and the continued policing of BIPOC communities. By Brittini Palmer For some time now, I’ve wondered why baby formula is locked up behind counters