Exploring Race @ExploringRace

An alternative newspaper made by and for students of color at the University of Chicago. linkin.bio/exploringrace Chicago, IL Joined July 2020

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Exploring Race @ExploringRace

4 years ago

Read Henry’s story about how an Asian international student from China achieved a political awakening in the social activism in the United States and became an unapologetic progressive. Read it now here: exploring-race.com/post/from-blm-… Image: Vox

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5 years ago

Following the death of a third UChicago student this year, a student rally for campus safety has ignited discussions about the role of policing in Hyde Park and beyond. Read it here: exploring-race.com/post/safety-ra…

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5 years ago

This and every Thanksgiving XR encourages you to support indigenous communities, some of which we’ve tagged in this post. 🍁 @ndncollective @IENearth @HonorTheEarth @IWRising

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5 years ago

As @SimonMoyaSmith of the Oglala Lakota Nation put it, “Thanksgiving is nothing less an annual white victory lap. It’s a celebration of aggressive Christian domination and imperialism. Any other description is P.C.”

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5 years ago

happy thanksgiving. although today is a day to celebrate those we have and give thanks, XR reminds everyone of the history and what we can do today.

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5 years ago

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5 years ago

In this week's piece, Sammy Zimmerman writes about the influence of Mitski's songwriting on their own sense of identity and belonging, and the way that Mitski's significance to the Asian community is often erased by white people in the queer/feminist community.

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5 years ago

hi friends, i wrote this over the summer and it was a really therapeutic experience. feel free to read if you have a second, love

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5 years ago

In this week's piece, our editor-in-chief Ting Ting Shi shares a moving piece about dealing with trauma and the process of recovery from experiencing sexual violence on campus. Read the piece now at this link : exploring-race.com/post/growing-m…

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5 years ago

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5 years ago

Exploring Race invites UChicago students to submit an essay in response to the following: What does “intersectionality” mean to you? All essays will have the opportunity to be published on Exploring Race. Deadline to submit is Friday October 22. We can’t wait to read your essays!

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5 years ago

We are so excited to publish our first piece of the new year! In “Rejecting a Culture of Light: Black Faces in 3D Portraiture”, @ygschurchshoes writes about Percy King and his style of creating multidimensional portraits of Black faces. Read here: exploring-race.com/post/rejecting…

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5 years ago

Our first meeting of the quarter is TODAY from 7-8 PM in Harper 102. Come meet our staff and learn about ways to contribute! Please fill out our interest form at bit.ly/XRFall22. Can't make the meeting but interested in joining? No worries! Just email [email protected]

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5 years ago

Let us know you're interested at bit.ly/XRFall22! And come to our first team meeting of the year on October 4th from 7- 8 PM in Harper 102. No experience is necessary! We focus on developing a welcoming environment for any and all newbies :)

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5 years ago

Interested in writing and journalism? Interested in sharing your experiences and helping others share theirs? Interested in fostering important conversations about race on campus? Then, Exploring Race is the perfect organization for you!

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5 years ago

Last spring, XR held a sticker sale to donate raise funds for @RedCanarySong , a grassroots collective of Asian and migrant sex workers working towards justice and police accountability. XR is proud to have donated $46.80! Thank you to all who purchased stickers :)

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5 years ago

Last is Fion Tse (she/they), who is Managing Editor of our News Section! Fion is a 3rd year studying Comparative Literature & Art History. She believes all change begins with listening, and her passion for uplifting BIPOC voices and experiences inspired her to join XR.

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5 years ago

Next on our exec team is Preeya Patel (she/hers), who is Managing Editor of our Editorials Section! Preeya is a 4th year majoring in Public Policy. She joined Exploring Race because she is passionate about creating space for BIPOC to share and own their stories and experiences.

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5 years ago

Ting Ting is a Fourth Year pre-med majoring in Public Policy and minoring in Health and Society. She joined Exploring Race because the publication shows how powerful the voices of BIPOC individuals are, and how important it is to center their stories.

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5 years ago

Exploring Race is so excited to be back! To kick things off, we’re introducing you to our exec team. First up is @ting_png (she/her), our Editor-in-Chief!