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In the midst of the global pandemic, Sascha Koki discovered something unexpected—her curls. Sascha, a thirty-something Japanese and Black woman, had been straightening her hair …
The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn’t see many paintings with black people in them. …
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As with most people who subscribe to cable television, I suffer through an endless number of inconveniences, indignities, and monetary insults. When the signal becomes …
Since today (October 11, 2013) is National Coming Out Day, I thought I’d take a page from the MTPC “I Am” project and share with …
This has been a good week for sometimes contentious but bracing conversations on Facebook. The latest one started when I posted a link to an …
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Japanese Americans were once one of the largest of the Asian ethnic groups in the United States but now, in the generational aftermath of World …
My father died in my early twenties. His death devastated me in ways that I am still dealing with today—more than 13 years later. At …
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