Moments where being black caused us great challenges. Our writers express how they felt and ways they were able to coped and diffused personal feeling or how they eradicated these situations.
There comes a point in our lives where we have to make decisions based on our gut feeling and run…
Whew, life comes at you fast. One moment, you’re laid out on Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar, Tanzania, planning for dinner…
The first time I visited London, I was a junior in college on a plane with a group of kids,…
I was heavily surprised at customs as I landed in India and this was the first question that was asked…
“One last ride in a vintage Cuban taxi for tres pesos and we were back at the ‘Puerto de Casa’.…
“Its funny because I always had this idea that being from NYC, NO ONE could scam me because I thought…
“Throughout my time in Russia, I am seen as a marvel and an oddity. I am but an eclectic collection…
During the summer of 2016, I had the wonderful opportunity to study Arabic in Tangier, Morocco. However, I must be…
“Code-switching became a reflex, and I had accepted my host mom’s prejudice against me. But most of all, I still…
“I am grateful for the hospitality….however, I believe that they probably wouldn’t associate with me if I was the average…
