The inherent sexism of the early 2020 coverage
I’ve been keeping my fingers crossed since 2016 that the media learned something from its coverage of the election, which in many cases, was overtly sexist, riddled with double standards, playing the...
View ArticleHarris v. Biden: Busing is not the point
The exchange between Senator Kamala Harris and former Vice President Joe Biden in last week’s debate got a lot of attention, and the debate seems to still be going on through the media. But I think...
View ArticleA robust primary is a win-win for Democrats
The one thing most Democrats currently seem to agree on, probably naturally so, is that we need the strongest possible candidate to take on Trump in the general election in 2020. What we don’t seem to...
View ArticleThe white bias of the LGBTQ-forum
Those who were involved in the fights around the LGBT community and our rights a couple of decades ago, or even fifteen years ago, remember what an uphill battle it was. We remember how popular opinion...
View ArticleWhy are Democrats leaving Kamala Harris to stand alone?
If you are in any way active in Democratic politics, or even just on social media, you will probably have heard the phrases “Vote like black women” and “Listen to black women.” These refer to the power...
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From one Black woman to another: Thank you, Kamala.
For Black women, politics has always been personal. While others might have had the privilege of voting to thrive, often, we have had to vote to survive. When Black women are still more likely to die...
View ArticleDear 2020 Democrats: Kamala Harris's story and campaign are not yours to use
I was a Kamala Harris supporter from the start. So as you can imagine, her announcement to drop out of the presidential race hit me hard. The last couple of days have, admittedly, been emotional. But...
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Kamala Harris is Biden's best bet for VP
The fact that Joe Biden publicly committed to a woman Vice President came as no huge surprise – the hints have been there all along. But with that public commitment, he knew that speculation would...
View ArticleThe inherent sexism of the early 2020 coverage
I’ve been keeping my fingers crossed since 2016 that the media learned something from its coverage of the election, which in many cases, was overtly sexist, riddled with double standards, playing the...
View ArticleHarris v. Biden: Busing is not the point
The exchange between Senator Kamala Harris and former Vice President Joe Biden in last week’s debate got a lot of attention, and the debate seems to still be going on through the media. But I think...
View ArticleA robust primary is a win-win for Democrats
The one thing most Democrats currently seem to agree on, probably naturally so, is that we need the strongest possible candidate to take on Trump in the general election in 2020. What we don’t seem to...
View ArticleThe white bias of the LGBTQ-forum
Those who were involved in the fights around the LGBT community and our rights a couple of decades ago, or even fifteen years ago, remember what an uphill battle it was. We remember how popular opinion...
View ArticleWhy are Democrats leaving Kamala Harris to stand alone?
If you are in any way active in Democratic politics, or even just on social media, you will probably have heard the phrases “Vote like black women” and “Listen to black women.” These refer to the power...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From one Black woman to another: Thank you, Kamala.
For Black women, politics has always been personal. While others might have had the privilege of voting to thrive, often, we have had to vote to survive. When Black women are still more likely to die...
View ArticleDear 2020 Democrats: Kamala Harris's story and campaign are not yours to use
I was a Kamala Harris supporter from the start. So as you can imagine, her announcement to drop out of the presidential race hit me hard. The last couple of days have, admittedly, been emotional. But...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kamala Harris is Biden's best bet for VP
The fact that Joe Biden publicly committed to a woman Vice President came as no huge surprise – the hints have been there all along. But with that public commitment, he knew that speculation would...
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