MARGINS: Rest in Power
By Jaize Francis | March 1, 2023“The Black Man is the one (or the thing) that one sees when one sees nothing, when one understands nothing, and, above all, when one wishes to understand nothing.” -Achille Mbembe
“The Black Man is the one (or the thing) that one sees when one sees nothing, when one understands nothing, and, above all, when one wishes to understand nothing.” -Achille Mbembe
How do you stop yourself from crying when you think about graduation? Also, how many tickets do we get?
As a rule, I try not to think about my regrets too often, but there are actually several things I wish I would have done differently during my time at the University of Richmond.
The University of Richmond, like other campuses, places a great stake in offsets to achieve its sustainability goals.
“Black Girl” tells the story of Diouana, a young woman from Senegal who has been trafficked into France to work as an unpaid maid for a middle-class French family.
With “Mothership Connection,” George Clinton, the funkxtra-dimensional being and mastermind behind the record, would not only capture the sound and feelings of a generation but would go on to inspire other music deities.
Once again, ignorant displays of White privilege have caused students of color profound harm, and once again, it has fallen on students of color to undertake the work of calling our institution to account.
In no particular order. I’ve been waiting for a platform to discuss this for a while, and now I can finally spread the truth.
At the very least, the costumes were a cheap joke, and at its worst, they were minstrelsy.
The 1975 returns to its roots with their new album, "Being Funny in a Foreign Language."