What’s Lost in the Quest for Black Authenticity
The media’s appetite for “gritty” Black stories turns misery into entertainment
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The media’s appetite for “gritty” Black stories turns misery into entertainment
Read MoreMy first tattoo looked fine at first, then started to blur. It should be easier to find artists who can work on melanated skin
Read MoreThe civil rights movement improved the lives of African Americans as well as African Canadians. Conditions in Africa, meanwhile, have become increasingly dire—and are increasingly ignored
Read MoreThe move to weed out equitable hiring is part of a much longer history of exclusion in both the US and Canada
Read MoreSchitt’s Creek and Gilmore Girls would have us believe there’s room for only one Black person in every small town. When will pop culture catch up to reality?
Read MoreLorsqu’elle a été nommée à la tête de la commission, Tamara Thermitus s’attendait à lutter contre le racisme dans sa province. Au lieu de cela, elle a dû s’en occuper sur son lieu de travail.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to navigate the fact that it took a Black person’s death for some to finally decide my books were worth reading?
Read MoreThanks to the Raptors, basketball has never been so popular. But the lack of high-quality facilities tells a troubling story
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