I grew up monolingual. Even though I took several years of Spanish in high school and in university, I was nowhere close to being...
As a Black girl growing up in a predominantly Caucasian suburb, it was clear that I was different. None of my teachers or friends...
Recently, The San Francisco 49ers quarterback came out and stated that he would no longer stand for the national anthem during 49ers games. He...
February is Black History Month. This is a month that pays tribute to African American men and women from the past and the present...
"LOOK! LOOK! There’s a brown girl! Brown girls are disgusting! RUN!"
My daughter was oblivious to it all, me on the other hand, I was...
Recently a country artist was removed from his label after a clip went viral where he is heard using the "n word" at home...
The third Monday of January, every year, is the commemorative celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Growing up, the day has...
As a child of immigrants, the Fourth of July was just another day. I didn't start celebrating it until high school when my American...
They laid him in my arms at six weeks old. My husband and I had a little less than three hours after saying yes...
My Family Is Transracial
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Keenan Anderson was an educator and a parent, just like me. When I saw his death on social media, my heart felt like it...
I quit my job. It took months for me to make the decision. I never, by any stretch of the imagination, thought of not...
If you are like the thousands of other white women over the past few months, you have been balancing Zoom book clubs on white...
Let the...























