By Melissa Guida-Richards — 2021
My parents successfully passed me off as a dark-skinned Italian for 19 years of my life.
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Close to 11% of American adults with Hispanic ancestors don’t even identify as Hispanic or Latino.
The departure of young people from the churches, once the bedrock of Korean culture and identity in America, marks a significant social shift.
Will the Black church become White? It sounds like a strange question. When my family watched the 2021 PBS documentary on the Black church, I noted the assumption by some of those interviewed that the Black church received its faith and theology as a part of the transatlantic slave trade.
There is no “one size fits all” language when it comes to talking about race.
Who owns your identity, and how can old ways of thinking be replaced?
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As transracial adoption becomes more common, here’s what every parent should know.
To the list of identities Black people in America have assumed or been asked to, we can now add, thanks to this presidential election season, “Obama’s people” and “the African Americans.”
While visiting historically Black campuses, I began to reimagine what my college experience could be.
Works of art create a picture of activism and resilience, and reenforce the strength of black culture across generations.
Efforts to rescue African American burial grounds and remains have exposed deep conflicts over inheritance and representation.