Category: Herstory/History

đ Absent Boundaries, Beliefs Can Penetrate and Redefine a Space
Absent boundaries, anyone can use their beliefs to penetrate a space.
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Why Itâs Wrong to Call Women âHatefulâ for Demanding Safety
When Black and Indigenous Women Are Called âHatefulâ for Demanding S [...]

Remaining Calm in the Face of Abuse: A Survival Tactic We Can All Learn From
We have never given domestic and sexual assault victims the credit tha [...]

Only 2% “Owned” Slaves?â Hannah Nikole Jones Adds More Context (Part 2)
Hannah Nikole Jones creator of the 1619 Project makes valid points a [...]

Words Matter: Owned vs. Enslaved
When we talk about slavery, the language we choose can either uphold l [...]

Only 2% “Owned” Slaves?â The Dangerous Game of Subtracting Context
Weâve all heard it: âOnly 2% of white people "owned" slaves.âItâs a ta [...]

The Salem Witch Trials Were Never Just About âWitchesâ
History likes to tell it as if Salem was a fever dream about broomst [...]

𧨠Selective Empathy: Who Gets Compassionâand Who Gets Condemned
âď¸ "But His Parents Divorced..."
As an advocate for victims of violen [...]

đş “You Look Fine on TV…”How Media Representation Became a Distraction from Real Black Struggle
"You looked fine."
"I saw you on television."
But what if that wasn' [...]

đş Television Is Not Liberation
(No matter how many awards, episodes, or characters say otherwise)[...]