Stories matching tag 'Sikivu Hutchinson'
The new wave of anti-abortion billboards targeted at the Latino community is part of a larger movement designed to 'criminalize' choice.
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Pastor Seth Pickens of the Zion Hill Baptist Church in South Los Angeles met with members of the L.A. Black Skeptics Group for community dialogue.
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'Moral Combat: Black Atheists, Gender Politics, and Values Wars" explores the relationship between religion and reality as it relates to the South Los Angeles black community.
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Sikivu Hutchinson reflects on Alice Walker's In Search of Our Mother's Gardens in light of the recent international rapes and U.S. legislation.
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Sikivu Hutchinson argues that the House's decision to gut Planned Parenthood is an assault of poor and working class women.
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The first roundtable discussion of the L.A. Black Skeptics group discussed "Going Godless in the Black Community."
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Bishop Eddie Long — accused of sexual abuse with lawsuits pending — is another example of using "God" as a cover for corruption.
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Black religiosity is a formidable influence, and Christianity still has a powerful hold.
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The Youth Media Education Conference held at Cal State University Dominguez Hills debated issues such as self esteem and sexual identity.
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When a little white girl goes missing, we get up-to-the-minute stories on the victim. But when a little black girl goes missing, the community has to make sure the story doesn't fade.
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Morrison's story about the warped development of identity for young black women is still loud and clear in modern culture.
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Film and television for children and teenagers still lack characters of color.
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The widespread use of the words "bitch" and "ho" to describe young women of color exemplifies the rampant degradation of black femininity.
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