white privilege

Black women don’t owe you shit

A Twitter encounter yesterday got me thinking about how most white women I encounter somehow demand that I be of service to them — and how this assumed privilege leads to the inherent mistrust black women have of white women. Essentially, a white woman responded to a status I retweeted 3...Read more

In calling Quvenzhane Wallis a cunt, The Onion perpetuates status quo on black femininity

In calling Quvenzhane Wallis a cunt, The Onion perpetuates status quo on black femininity According to The Hollywood Reporter, the satirical news agency took to Twitter to refer to Quvenzhane Wallis as a cunt. Yes, the only word in the English dictionary used solely to communicate one’s complete lack of...Read more