The myth that Black people cannot swim or are not made to swim is a stereotype with dark origins rooted in racism. The truth is most Black people do not swim for two primary reasons: access to pools and their hair.
Op-Ed
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Cosby's fall from grace has been called both justice and an orchestrated attack on his rich legacy. So how is it possible that a man found guilty on three counts of drugging and sexual assault has now been allowed to go free?
In a country that protects free speech then seeks to ban critical race and ethnic studies, many Americans are starting to wonder just how accurate our history books have been.
If you were born in the early 90's it's possible you were between 9 and 13 years old the first time you saw two women kissing.
I am only one of millions of Transgender people in the US, let alone in the world, and relatively young in my transition, having only begun presenting full-time on September 17 of last year.
During my interview with Brian Broome, author of
by Jan Thomas, St. Patrick Catholic Church, LGBTQ Accompaniment Circle