If there was ever a moment when you felt like the odds are staked against you, and you a powerless to make difference, remember Fannie Lou Hamer.  She is a freedom fighter.  She is a Black woman who made a … Continue reading Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977)

By Andrea Gonzales, BC ‘22 Navigating the world at the intersection of various identities has always been a reality for many, even before the vocabulary and theory of intersectionality was invented. In 1989, Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality” … Continue reading The Combahee River Collective: The Importance of Intersectionality

by Andrea Gonzales BC ’22 #ActionFridays  #BlackHistoryMonth Queerness has always been ingrained into the history and wisdom of people internationally; Gender and sexuality have always been more expansive than the words we create to describe and label them. Yet, our … Continue reading All Black Lives Matter: Honoring Black Trans Lives