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Tyra & Tyra. Courtesy of, Giana's phone

12-Year-Old Shares Why Tyra Banks Is Her Role Model

Meet Tyra from Oakland: She admires Tyra Banks . . . and not just because they share a name.

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Protesters at the Berekely Police Department

Eyes Or Ears, But Never The Voice: A Reminder To White Protestors From A White Ally

Yeah, sure, okay, Berkeley protestors, #AllLivesMatter—but not all lives are on the line.

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From Oscar Grant To Eric Garner: A Photo Essay Of Oakland's Protest

Bearing witness to Oakland's protest against anti-black police violence the day Eric Garner's murderer went un-indicted.

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Reclaiming Wetback—An Immigration Love Story

Dad didn’t cross water, but that didn’t stop the American kids in his new school from calling him a "wetback" because he didn’t speak English.

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A Call Out To Fellow White Feminists: Ferguson Is A Reproductive Justice Matter

Ferguson is a feminist issue—for all of us.

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3 Times The Internet Kept Fashion Industry Cultural Appropriation In Check 

The Internet proves to be an unlikely hero in keeping pop culture honest. Kim Kardashian's ass is just the latest example.

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The Crystal Maze: A Game Show Where You Can Laugh At People's Failures In A Non-Oppressive Way

It’s essentially Legends of the Hidden Temple for hapless adults stranded in a dime store Disneyland. And it's OK to chuckle.

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The Problem With FCKH8’s “Potty Mouth Princesses” Video—And The Company's Other "Activism"

FCKH8 claims to have an "activist heart" and be committed to social change but . . .

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