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Finding My Voice: (The Start of) My Breast Cancer Journey

On March 18, 2022, after a litany of tests I received the results I had honestly not expected — “You have tested positive for breast…

5 min readJun 5, 2022

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Finding My Voice: (The Start of) My Breast Cancer Journey

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Mama Scholar

Make Black History A Part of American History

February 1st marks the beginning of Black History Month in America. Reflecting on this month and recent events has afforded me the…

5 min readFeb 1, 2021

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Mama Scholar

Race & Gender: The Criminalization of Black Girls

In 2015, educator and researcher, Dr. Monique Morris published, The Pushout, a powerful piece of research literature that examines the…

7 min readFeb 1, 2021

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Raza De Mil Colores: Anti-Blackness in the Latinx Community

In 2001, Marta Cruz-Janzen wrote “Latinegras: Desired Women: Undesirable Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, and Wives” for the Frontiers: A…

5 min readFeb 1, 2021

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Race & Education: Public Education: The Impact of White Teachers on Student Achievement

Reprint from a blog published Oct. 13, 2018

6 min readJan 24, 2021

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Mama Scholar

An Open Letter to Jessica Krug — From an actual Brooklyn Born Black Latina

Dear Jessica,

7 min readSep 8, 2020

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Mama Scholar

Mama Scholar

Afro-Latina Brooklyn Born Race Scholar — I write about anti-Black racism and systems of oppression in schools, politics, and policy.

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