Why We Still Need Black Graduation Ceremonies
“Black graduation is where African-American graduating students come together to be celebrated and supported by their peers, faculty members, family, and friends,” writes 2018 Drexel grad Chè Benjamin.
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Young, Black, and Ivy-bound
As college acceptance letters begin trickling in this spring, Mali Dandridge turns to her mom for advice on what to expect in college.
Opinion: I’m A Cheerleader, Here’s Why I Take A Knee
Inspired by Colin Kaepernick, a Bay Area high school cheerleading squad begins taking a knee during the national anthem, despite backlash from coaches and spectators.
Embracing My Black Identity
I’m African — a first generation Eritrean immigrant. But my parents tell me, I’m not black
I’m A Thin, Black Man, And That Worries My Family
In my family’s minds, muscles are a kind of insurance policy against the dangers black men face.
Teens Talk: Do Black Lives Matter?
Another African American was killed. This time by a Charlotte, North Carolina police officer Betty Shelby. Officer Shelby turned herself in…
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Being An Atheist In A Christian Family
Eighty seven percent of black people in America are religious, but I’m not one of them. Like your typical black…