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Woman Convicted After Racist Remarks About Colombia’s First Black Vice President

Virginia Isaad
Despite the prevalence of anti-Blackness and racism in Latin America, actually addressing it remains an issue however a 62-year-old woman has now been convicted for discrimination in Colombia for her racist rant. Luz Fabiola Rubiano pleaded guilty to the charges and...
Culture

The Power of Being an Unapologetically Proud Afro-Latina

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First-gen Afro-Latina Dr. Angel Jones is an educator, activist, and critical race scholar whose research explores the impact of racism on the mental health of Black students with a focus on racial microaggressions, Racial Battle Fatigue, and gendered-racism.   “I have a duty to...
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Meghan Markle Shares Previous Suicidal Thoughts and Racism from Royal Family

Virginia Isaad
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stirred a media frenzy since they went public with their relationship in 2016 and following the split from the Royal family partially due to the media coverage. They sat down with Oprah Winfrey to discuss...