In a world that polices expressions of sexuality and equates white, heteronormative ideals with beauty, there are those brave dissenters who would denounce these oppressive..
In 2016 alone, the Washington Post counts nearly 800 instances of fatal police shootings. Although most of these victims were white, when adjusted for U.S...
In retrospect, my introduction to Black History Month was problematic, to say the least. Picture this: A kind, older, white teacher tells a room full..
Dr. Mae Jemison, The first woman of color to enter space, promoted diversity in the STEM fields Monday evening, saying that minority groups in the..
Although the phrase “Black Lives Matter” often evokes images of activists flooding the streets in protest and crying out for justice, some of “Black Lives..
In an age when the statement “Black Lives Matter” breeds controversy, to love one’s self is almost an act of protest for a Black person...
Northwestern University is kicking off the new year by taking a visible stance against racial injustice. A flag emblazoned with the phrase “Black Lives Matter”..
On a chalkboard at the front of a small classroom, the words “You’re So Beautiful” stood out in huge letters, reminding a roomful of women..
Indie filmmaker Tahir Jetter knows that writing and directing a funny movie does not mean shying away from addressing serious themes in his work. His..
Moviegoers who enjoy watching romcoms on a college student’s budget can rejoice, because NU’s Multicultural Filmmakers Collective will host a free screening of “How..