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In memory of Toni Morrison

September 3, 2019

By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

The first book that I read by Toni Morrison was her artfully bejeweled 1970 novel, The Bluest Eye. I was in the upper grades in high school, maybe 16 or…

Black Mothers Shouldn’t Have to Risk Death to Start A Family

June 18, 2019

By Mikka Macdonald

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a study concluding that the rate of maternal mortality for mothers of color is rising — and that pregnant people…

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