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Excusing Cardi B’s behavior is colorism

09 April 2019 Alvira Bonsu

Letting lighter-skinned people get away with more is a demonstration of prejudice.

College admissions scandal: Who really pays the price?

19 March 2019 Alvira Bonsu

In the wake of the college admissions scandal, a student reflects on her rejection letters.

Don’t measure my Blackness

12 February 2019 Alvira Bonsu

The Diversity Columnist argues the Black community shouldn’t measure Blackness by how people act and speak.

R. Kelly chose the ‘most disrespected’ people

15 January 2019 Alvira Bonsu

The musician got away with sexual abuse for decades because Black women are oversexualized.

Navigating college friendships as an introvert

27 November 2018 Alvira Bonsu

A student describes her struggle to make friends during her first semester at Temple.

Television needs more people who look like me

09 October 2018 Alvira Bonsu

A student writes about her attempt to find media that accurately represents diverse backgrounds.

‘People of color’ is an unjust umbrella term

18 September 2018 Alvira Bonsu

Grouping together people with different experiences and struggles is problematic.

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