I’m Queer, I’m Muslim, and I’m Not Apologizing For Either
by Sara Khaled I’m sad. Really, really sad, and it seems that’s the reasonable response. People all over the country and the world are mourning out of direct loss, or the specter of it. It is scary to have your reality called into question, and in some moments it happens so abruptly that you feel […]
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#3everyday: Powerful performance art from an Atlanta artist
by Jessica Caldas #3everyday was a Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence Awareness month performance project completed in October 2015. This project was based on the primary statistic that three women die every day from domestic violence. The work consisted of a daily three woman performance piece based on the movements of women preparing to leave their […]
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A Poetic Response to Raven Simone
Jay Ali has something to say to Raven Simone’s comment about Black women with “ghetto names.” Check it out!
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Ball is Life: The Inferiority Complex of Asian Americans in Basketball
by Veryl Pow Ball is life. For most, this popular refrain echoing across hardwood floors and concrete courts across the nation connotes a particular way of life, quantified in the number of hours spent in devotion to the love of the game. Among the most impassioned, this refrain assumes the added dimension of practicing until […]
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Meet The Regal People
What do you get when you mix Southern politics, global perspectives, fashion and music? You get The Regal People, a collective out of Houston, Texas. They just dropped their first EP, Afrogalactic, and their Fall 2015 fashion line, found here. from the crew: Afrogalactik was our first attempt at making a Hip Hop album from […]
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