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    What Does Your Feminism Look Like?

    #MyFeminismLooksLike is a digital series from Colorlines that celebrates feminists of color who shaped the women’s rights movement.
    Tracey Onyenacho Mar 18, 2020 10:26AM EDT
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    As the Kerner Report Turns 50, I Actually Have Some Good News About the Media [OP-ED]

    Rinku Sen: “I’ve read thousands of justifiable words about how little has changed and has even gotten worse for people of color in the media. But there’s no question that the last 50 years would have been immeasurably worse without the actions of reporters and news consumers of color.”

    Rinku Sen Feb 28, 2018 6:25PM EST

    Race Forward and Center for Social Inclusion Unite to Fight for Racial Justice

    The organizations say they are “stronger together than we are apart.”

    Kenrya Rankin Jun 28, 2017 1:37PM EDT
    A 6-year-old Latinx girl wearing a red dress stands in front of her parents and baby sister making a speech about fair immigration at the Women's March on Washington

    Why I Marched on Washington—With Zero Reservations

    Rinku Sen reflects on real feminist organizing and rejects the notion that women of color were just window dressing at the Women’s March on Washington.

    Rinku Sen Jan 24, 2017 2:12PM EST
    Dr. Martin Luther King in a range of images including a family photo and a photo from a speech

    Deciding to Lead With Love, Despite an Enraging Political Climate

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. teaches us that leading with love is a decision rather than a naturally occurring phenomenon. In this hostile political moment, commit to practicing a love that makes room for anger but not for contempt.  

     
    Rinku Sen Jan 15, 2017 5:25PM EST
    A group of smiling young women raise their arms during a breathing exercise at a session of the Facing Race National Conference

    Trump Reminds Us the Racial Justice Movement Is Growing

    Backlash only exists when we are making progress, so let’s keep going.

    Rinku Sen Nov 16, 2016 4:49PM EST
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