Black Unity is Non-Negotiable in This Political Climate

Y’all Must Be Trippin’: Why Black Unity Is Non-Negotiable In This Political Climate

Source: LeoPatrizi / Getty As a Black woman who walks around daily loving her Blackness, I’m tired. Tired of seeing the same recycled “African vs. African American” debate clog my timelines and create division-centered conversations that should be rooted in solidarity. Tired of watching “light skin vs. dark skin” tropes resurface every summer like it’s tradition. Tired of watching us fight each other while living under a political administration…

Black Unity is Non-Negotiable in This Political Climate

Source: LeoPatrizi / Getty As a Black woman who walks around daily loving her Blackness, I’m tired. Tired of seeing the same recycled “African vs. African American” debate clog my timelines and create division-centered conversations that should be rooted in solidarity. Tired of watching “light skin vs. dark skin” tropes resurface every summer like it’s tradition. Tired of watching us fight each other while living under a political administration…