A difficult aspect of trying to be a feminist is that Black feminists in the U.S. often overshadow other types of feminists. It seems...

In elementary school, I had created a character named “Fifi La Rouge,” a white woman with blonde hair who would interject random French...

One thing about Korean dramas and gender dynamics is that mothers-in-law are almost always portrayed as terrible people. This resonates...

Imagine you're a young woman whose parents immigrated from Africa. You've decided you want to become an immigration lawyer, and you're...

It’s fall 2024 and we have returned to the asshole K drama lead. I've been watching a lot of K-dramas interchangeably, and I've noticed...

People seem genuinely surprised that the cost of living keeps rising while wages stagnate. However, I want to point out that this is...

As I mentioned in my last post about links between Civil Rights Movement and immigration, Black people were not fighting for immigrants...

Kdramas and South Korean media occasionally displays Latin America. However, when they do so, Latin America-especially South America-is...

"You should be grateful that you're here. " " You 're only here because Black people fought for you to be here." I've heard several Black...

Once you have seen it, you cannot unsee it. I remember when this happened in DP and my friend recently reminded me of it and I can never...

Who me? Eu? Na?

I used to go to church with a fellow academic, Dr. Tiffany Gill, who had a hilarious saying. "Philly will never be great." Philly is...

I brought my Rollator walker to Rio de Janeiro. It takes a lot for me to walk even two blocks. I'm really slow, but I can do it. I...

I am in Brazil talking about my book about interracial marriage in comparison between the United States and Brazil. Well, specifically,...

Dear Christiana, You have lived in France for the last twenty years and so much has changed. I have not gotten tired of explaining all of...

You know what? Life with multiple sclerosis is really hard. Sometimes, I get depressed for no reason. This seems to happen to me a lot....

#1: Bionic Ears/Oídos Biónicos Kdramaland is not South Korea. So all the foreigners moving to Seoul to find an Oppa to fall in love...

In my conversations with Americans as well as people around the world, I have noticed that people often confuse racism, ethnocentrism,...

Most Nollywood films display the Cinderella story of the village girl starting out with a natural hairstyle, but then finds a rich man...

I have a dent in my arm. It’s a reminder of a trauma from long ago. There was a daycare center at the bottom of the HUD building where...