1. The Dominican Republic’s Presidential elections are on May 19th, 2024, & you are not a serious candidate if you are not anti-Haitian & Haiti is all you talk about. One can’t fully understand the politics of race in 🇩🇴 w/o knowing the story of José Francisco Peña Gomez.
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This BTS video of Zendaya being photographed by Annie Leibovitz just goes to show it’s not bad lighting, it’s a choice she makes editing in post to make black women look terrible
The Africana Studies Program at Bryn Mawr College is thrilled to announce the establishment of the annual Miriam Jiménez Román Memorial Lecture in her memory in homage to the trailblazing legacy of Black Latinx scholarship and actvism. Stay tuned for our inaugural lecture!
Last night’s use of #SayHerName by Marjorie Taylor Greene during the SOTU Address reflects a deeply offensive trend in right-wing politics – the intentionally misleading appropriation of justice-seeking demands from those who have historically been rendered voiceless.