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How Sarah Baartman's hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSarah Baartman was an international sensation of objectification. British LibraryIn “BLACK EFFECT,”...
Fatphobia Has Racist Roots and Its Limbs Are Steeped in Anti-Blackness
Hypebae via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoGrowing up, my mother always taught me the importance of being mindful of my words and actions,...
Thebe Magugu RTW Spring 2024
WWD via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe South African designer's spring collection was a tribute to Sarah Baartman, who was sold into slavery and exhibited in 19th-century Europe as the...
Dear Racist White People, My Hair Is Not A Toy And My Body Is Not A Zoo
21 Ninety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy Black hair and Black body are not artifacts to be examined. We should not be having these...
10 cultural artifacts the British Empire took from other nations, from the Benin Bronzes to the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBritish soldiers with objects looted from the Kingdom of Benin's royal palace during the military...
Why Are We So Obsessed with Butts?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHeather Radke, the author of Butts: A Backstory, explains our cultural obsession with women's rear ends. Turns out, it's all about racism, control, and...
What Black Playwrights Taught Me About Shakespeare
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe author teaches the work of playwrights Jeremy O. Harris, Suzan-Lori Parks, Jackie Sibblies Drury and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins in her Shakespeare class....
Why Black People Can’t Be Sex Shamed
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSex. There I said it. The word that’s been on everyone’s mind since the first time we heard it or saw it in an R-rated movie. We’ve clutched our pearls,...
The Story Behind Will Smith's Scars in Emancipation Is Not Just a Tale From History
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWill Smith in "Emancipation," premiering Dec. 9, 2022, on Apple TV+. Credit - Quantrell...
The 25 Most Beautiful College Campuses Around the World
Veranda via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 25 Most Beautiful College CampusesSean Pavone - Getty Images There's a lot of learning to be...