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It Ain’t Demonic, It’s Demanding
Conjure & ATRs ► May 13, 2026

It Ain’t Demonic, It’s Demanding

Black spiritual inheritance is being labeled demonic in a moment shaped by Christian nationalism. But the real threat was never our ancestors, rituals, or Blackness. The threat is a faith that requires us to bury our memory to prove our devotion.

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Ev’rybody Talkin’ Bout Votin’ Ain’t Seekin’ Justice
Black Public Affairs ► May 12, 2026

Ev’rybody Talkin’ Bout Votin’ Ain’t Seekin’ Justice

Every voter carries an ethic to the ballot box. Some carry theology, fear, rage, strategy, grievance, or moral absolutism. This essay examines what our political choices reveal once consequence becomes material.

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Opinion: They Don’t Care About Your Post-Roe Protests. Here’s Why.
Black Public Affairs ► June 27, 2022

Opinion: They Don’t Care About Your Post-Roe Protests. Here’s Why.

The cycle of political outrage has often demonstrated itself to be short lived. What's different about living in the wake of overturning Roe v. Wade?

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RBG is Dead, White Supremacy Lives Another Day.
Black Public Affairs ► September 19, 2020

RBG is Dead, White Supremacy Lives Another Day.

Rome is falling — still. US Liberals from shore to shore have begun collective panic and mourning as news broke of the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the SCOTUS. She was its...

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Personal Opinions are for Coleslaw, Not Politics.
Black Public Affairs ► April 26, 2018

Personal Opinions are for Coleslaw, Not Politics.

"It's just my opinion" is not a sufficient defense for your political choices. "Coleslaw is trash" is an opinion, using public policy to bar entry from residents of "shithole countries" is not.

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Want to Stop School Shootings & Change Gun Laws? Racism is the Answer.
Black Public Affairs ► February 15, 2018

Want to Stop School Shootings & Change Gun Laws? Racism is the Answer.

If you're serious about getting gun control laws, we're gonna have to turn to our trusted friend racism. It's time for a “National Minority & Poor People’s License to Carry and Gun Purchase Day”.

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