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Diaspora-naming
In my conversations with Americans as well as people around the world, I have noticed that people often confuse racism, ethnocentrism,...
Dr. Chi
Apr 24, 20243 min read
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Kdramas and the Reproduction of White Supremacy
Most Nollywood films display the Cinderella story of the village girl starting out with a natural hairstyle, but then finds a rich man...
Dr. Chi
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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Faking the Funk: When White Women Play BIPOC
Rachel Dolezal. Then, we learned about Jess “La Bombalera” Krug. Since then, there have been several examples of White women engaging in...
Dr. Chi
Mar 9, 20214 min read
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Race and Counting ‘The Rona’
When it comes to African Americans and Covid-19, we have been swinging from one extreme to the other. As my African American friend...
Dr. Chi
Apr 27, 20203 min read
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Being More ‘Open:’ Black Women Negotiate Dating and Marrying White Men
When I was studying at Harvard in the early 2000s, I had a black immigrant professor who had built part of his career gas-lighting...
Dr. Chi
Jul 10, 20195 min read
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On Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Interracial Couples and Their Multiracial Children Will Not Save
This weekend, people all around the world will be tuning in to watch the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, an American...
Dr. Chi
May 18, 20184 min read
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Dr. Stacia Gilliard-Matthews, Mi Amigona
She was my sister. As daughters of the Most High, we prayed for each other, sometimes to the point of tears. She introduced me to her...
Dr. Chi
Dec 5, 20173 min read
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Rachel Dolezal: ‘Negra Frustrada’ (Frustrated Black Woman)
Race is a social construction. We have heard that phrase over and over again to the point that it has become a bit hackneyed. When I...
Dr. Chi
May 24, 20175 min read
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“Loving Black Men (Adorar Negão): Brazilian White Wives of Black Men”
The plus-sized supermodel, Tess Holliday, told The Guardian newspaper, “Black men love me.” This sparked an online firestorm, leading her...
Dr. Chi
Jun 11, 20155 min read
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