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The Grammys: Recognition or Reparation? Are Black People Forced to Conform in Order to Perform?

  • by Karina Karbo-Wright
  • 31 January
The Grammys are considered one of the most prestigious awards in American music. Though they are presented as a measure of true success, they..

#Metoo founder Tarana Burke speaks healing

  • by Rebecca Covington
  • 29 January
“If we could see that sexual violence and the trauma that people hold is another type of death, then maybe we can respond to this..

Black in Spain

  • by Marissa Martinez
  • 17 January
Attending school in PWIs my whole life has prepared me to be the only one well enough. But it’s a different situation where you don’t..

‘Deeply Rooted’ Identities: Expression Through Hair

  • by Jesse Noss
  • 12 January
The importance of Black hair and its tie to identity is something I only recently began to fully understand and experience for myself. Having grown..

Q&A with Tracy Vaughn-Manley

  • by Imani Harris
  • 10 January
Tracy L. Vaughn-Manley is an assistant professor on a tenure track in Northwestern’s African American Studies Department...

Personal Essay: Creator Restored

  • by Ayana Davis
  • 9 January
This personal essay was originally published in the Fall 2019 print issue, but heavily reduced in word content due to an overestimation of print space...

Painting the Color Black: the Portrayal of Black Characters on screen

  • by Onyeka Chigbogwu
  • 9 January
Black people have struggled for decades to be represented on movie screens. But what’s even more important than representation is depiction...
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A Black Ass Nightmare: My Four Years at Northwestern
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Barbershop Talks: Fostering Community at the Black House
  • by Aaron Lewis
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