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Author Archives: Benji Hart

Guest Post–Dirty Art Boi Speaks at the Trans Liberation March

March 8, 2017by Benji Hart Leave a comment

On March 3rd, 2017 in Chicago, IL, the Trans Liberation Collective in conjunction with Brave Space Alliance, BTGNC Collective, Black Lives Matter Chicago and the Trans United Fund hosted a historic […]

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Economic Justice, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism, Queer Power

Let Me Explain

February 27, 2017by Benji Hart Leave a comment

When I told him I am Black I meant I am in a constant state of mourning he thought I meant I am defeated I meant there is always something […]

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Ethnic Studies, Queer Power, The Arts

Writing Under Siege: Returning To Best Practices

February 10, 2017by Benji Hart 3 Comments

Since the election of Donald Trump, I’ve had a very hard time writing. This has not been for lack of having things to say. Quite the opposite. I’ve been overwhelmed by my […]

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Education, The Arts

Holding Our Rage Is Your Political Labor

January 30, 2017by Benji Hart 17 Comments

A white, liberal family member of mine was shocked to learn I despise people referring to the US as “a nation of immigrants.” While discussing the laundry list of current […]

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Education, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism

Not All Spell Is Ritual

January 18, 2017by Benji Hart Leave a comment

walk the house at night and the warped floor creaks testimony underfoot a phantom whispered out in the morning cold waiting to get to work or for work to come a […]

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Ethnic Studies, The Arts

Because You Also Survived

December 23, 2016by Benji Hart 8 Comments

I kiss your chest the dead press back against my lips some are yours some are mine one raised white babies one killed babies like us one went under for […]

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Ethnic Studies, Queer Power, The Arts

Our Dreams for Bresha Meadows Begin with Freedom

December 5, 2016by Benji Hart Leave a comment

This piece was cowritten with Kelly Hayes of Transformative Spaces. Bresha Meadows was just 14 years old when she shot her father, Jonathan Meadows, as he slept in the family’s […]

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Ethnic Studies

Tips for Joining the Movement

November 21, 2016by Benji Hart 12 Comments

Thousands of protesters—many of them youth, students, workers—have taken to the streets since the election of Donald Trump, rejecting the instating of a president who ran on a blatantly racist, […]

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Ethnic Studies

White Nationalism Lives and All White People Need to Own It

November 10, 2016by Benji Hart 6 Comments

Last Sunday afternoon, Joshua Beal was fatally shot by an off-duty sergeant with the Chicago Police Department in the South Side neighborhood of Mt. Greenwood. He was visiting from Indianapolis for the […]

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Economic Justice, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism

Light-Skinned Reflections: Related Thoughts on Colorism

October 26, 2016by Benji Hart 5 Comments

The first time I ran from the cops I was eighteen. I was visiting New York on my own, staying with friends in the Bronx. While walking back toward the […]

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Ethnic Studies, Liberalism

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