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POLITICS
Yemen: Why The World Needs To Wake Up
Yemen, the country once known as the land of the happy and fortunate is far from its pre-existing glory.  The Yemeni Civil…
ZAINEB SHARIF
EMPOWERMENT
Noname and the Power of Radicalization Through Reading
Featured Image: Chantal Anderson Following recent events in the United States with the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and…
NEPTUNESNEGRESS
CULTURE
How Colonialism Lives On
Featured Artwork: Hildibrand Colonial hangover is an extensively discussed subject in the subcontinent, with many of its educated elite openly denouncing it,…
ALIZAH HASHMI
CULTURE, POLITICS
Combating Anti-Black Racism Within Latinx Communities
Featured Artwork: Brittany Holloway As tensions erupt across the globe, the Latinx community has shown solidarity by demanding the end of racism…
MARIA ALONSO
UNCATEGORIZED
Why Colonialism-Themed Literature Should Be Reinforced into Education Systems
Featured Artwork: Thomas Blackshear Spoilers ahead for  The Secret River by Kate Grenville . . . For my IGCSE English Literature syllabus,…
HASYA FATIHA
EMPOWERMENT
What Mindful Therapy Taught Me
Featured Artwork: Sonaksha Trigger warning: very brief mentions of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and suicidal ideation. . . . In January, I…
JANIENE FARQUHARSON
CULTURE
Racism is the Tree and Colonialism are the Roots
Featured Artwork: Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga Colonialism, as summarised so easily by Google in one sentence, would be: The policy or practice of…
KEERTHI SHANGGAR
CULTURE, POLITICS
The Breath That Connects Us
Featured Artwork: Feroze Alam In the same week that George Floyd was so callously killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, I…
NADIA KAMIES
CULTURE
Liberatory Self-Care Means Unlearning: How Rest Can Help Heal Intergenerational Wounds
Unpacking racialized myths of the Sambo and the Strong Black Woman is essential spirit work to Black folks learning how to practice…
KRISTEN JERé
POLITICS
Are The Filipino People Truly Free?
Featured Artwork: Thea Torres On June 12th, the Philippines celebrates its 122nd year of independence: a feat we achieved thanks to our…
ANGEL MARTINEZ
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Unusual Customs
Featured Artwork: Zoe Harveen Kaur bhabi, your daughter has a dull — she pauses for a moment and says — please don’t…
USRAAT FAHMIDAH
CULTURE
The Importance of Telling It as It Is
Featured Image: Aidan Un/The Philadelphia Inquirer Spoilers for Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay up ahead! . . . This pandemic,…
ANGEL MARTINEZ

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