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POWERTOBIPOC
Sep 3, 20213 min read
Unconscious Bias: Psychological Effects & Impact
By: Akon Angara In spite of the fact that xenophobia, racism, and discrimination, of all kind, is deemed unacceptable in society, the...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Sep 3, 20213 min read
The Stigma Surrounding Rap Culture
By: Akon Angara Music, no matter the genre, is undeniably an expression of emotion. It’s been used to spread a message, no matter what...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Aug 22, 20213 min read
The Angry Black Woman Trope
By: Akon Angara The “angry black woman” trope is a stereotype that has been used in the media for a long time. Painting black women as...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Aug 7, 20212 min read
Colorblind: Is it the right approach?
By: Akon Angara Racism without a doubt is a prevalent issue in our society, and because of that it is important to see more people...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jul 31, 20213 min read
The Black Panther Party
By: Akon Angara The Black Panther Party, was one of the first Black revolutionary groups to be founded in the United States. In fact, the...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jul 25, 20213 min read
On the Australian Identity
By Akon Angara Australia is an undeniably multicultural country, which is reflected in our cuisine and lifestyle. One in four Australians...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jul 20, 20213 min read
The Fetishisation of POC
By: Akon Angara In order to properly dismantle racism, we must realise that direct racism is not the only form of racism. In only...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jul 11, 20213 min read
Naidoc Week
By: Akon Angara This week (4th-11th of July) is NAIDOC Week. It remains one of the most important weeks in Australia, with a detailed...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jul 2, 20214 min read
Black Capitalism vs Black Liberation
By: Akon Angara As black celebrities with wealth, power and influence in the United States rise, they plan on utilizing their wealth to...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jun 25, 20216 min read
How has a eurocentric/white beauty standard affected how you view yourself as a POC?
By: Akon Angara “Beauty standard” is defined as, “the socially constructed notion that physical attractiveness is one of women’s most...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jun 18, 20212 min read
Medical Racism
By: Akon Angara Medical racism is the systematic and wide-spread racism against POC within the medical system. Racial discrimination has...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jun 11, 20212 min read
The Tulsa Race Massacre
By: Akon Angara The Tulsa Race Massacre occurred between the days May 31 and June 1, of 1921, in Tulsa,Oklahoma. It has been labeled as...
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POWERTOBIPOC
Jun 4, 20212 min read
The LGBTQ's Struggle Against Racism
By Akon Angara The LGBTQ+ community has and continues to fight against centuries of oppression that restricts their sexuality, gender,...
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POWERTOBIPOC
May 27, 20211 min read
What are Microaggressions
By: Akon Angura A microaggression is an everyday verbal or nonverbal insult, which communicates derogatory and hostile messages based on...
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