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The Shindig Aftermath!
Hi there, Leah checking in. We are still editing video and articles from the Iambic Shindig on June 30th. As a small team, we ask for your patience as we work on…
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Last Week Sucked for Black Men
Last week sucked for black men. And sucked even more for black women. by Leah Drayton (a black woman)
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The Iambic Shindig
We want to continue taking care of our writers and our readers – by drafting good quality content, keeping the site ad free, and optimizing it for some very amazing projects. We strive…
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15 Commandments of Black Media Representation
99% of this is rooted in long time literary and media analysis of black feminist thought and analysis. 1% of this is rooted in me never wanting to see another Tyler Perry film…
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Hair Goals: A Short Story
When school started, Marcia saw that the pony puffs, pink lotion, and barrettes had disappeared and were replaced by bone straight, silky shiny, egg smelling hair. Tarice Spencer
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Can Black People Be Racist?
Racist: (noun/ adjective) “A person who shows or feels discrimination or prejudice against people of other races, or who believes that a particular race is superior to another.” D’Shandi Coombs
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Aziz Ansari, Master of Manipulation, and the Media Backlash
If a man tried to push you into anything you didn’t want, even just a kiss, you told him flat out you weren’t doing it. If he kept going, you got away from…