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I first became politically aware around 10 or 11 years old. I mean, actually understanding politics at a level slightly above what was...

Recently a friend of mine brought up an unfortunate recurring event in her personal life. She noticed that a certain subset of her...

(Originally published 8/14/2014 on brillianceisproper.tumblr.com) I am a Black man who does not like nor gets along with police. But...

I feel like a lot of the problems with America right now stem from people seeing July 4th as the foundation and start of this country and...