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Black People Are Demanding Police Abolition—We Could Be Demanding Much More

Featuredby Benji Hart 1 Comment

The white and wealthy are lucky abolition is all we want.

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Economic Justice, Education, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism

An Open Letter from a Black Man to His White Family in a Moment of Violence

August 28, 2015by Benji Hart 12 Comments

To the white people I share home with, I’ve gotten degrees. I’ve been published. I’ve spoken at academic gatherings. I’ve taught classes and workshops. I’ve built up a resume. I’ve […]

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Economic Justice, Ethnic Studies

Remembering Differently

January 21, 2013by Benji Hart Leave a comment

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in a rhetoric of equality, yet he fought not merely for social harmony, but racial and economic justice. He sympathized with the Socialist Party. He […]

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Ethnic Studies, Liberalism, Queer Power

“You’re Quite Hostile”: Five Responses to Common Attitudes

January 19, 2013by Benji Hart 6 Comments

There are certain reactions to my personal and political beliefs which I am met with repeatedly, from many different people and sources. Though I often feel they are leveled at […]

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Ethnic Studies, Liberalism, Queer Power

Vote For Nobody: Or; Is Participating in a Defunct Democracy Worth the Trouble?

July 27, 2012by Benji Hart 3 Comments

In the United States, November’s presidential election is slowly approaching, and I have been asking myself whether I am going to vote in it or not. For the most part […]

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Education, Ethnic Studies

Making Our Own Movements: Queer Activism in the Gay Marriage Era

May 22, 2012by Benji Hart 7 Comments

Recently reemerging debates in mainstream media about gay marriage have had me thinking about the state of my own identity in our current political moment. As a queer person of […]

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Economic Justice, Liberalism, Queer Power

Busting the Spectrum: What Does ‘Political Diversity’ Really Mean?

March 18, 2012by Benji Hart 1 Comment

The president of my alma mater oversaw multiple conservative pushes and projects during my four years as a student. He justified many of these with a doctrine of “political diversity.” […]

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Education, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism

Represent: Community Over Media

February 25, 2012by Benji Hart 4 Comments

“The more we critique, the less we create.” – Austin Purnell I was watching an episode of Modern Family with a few of my friends the other day, most of […]

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Economic Justice, Liberalism, Queer Power, The Arts

Are Teachers Activists?

December 9, 2011by Benji Hart 3 Comments

My father was a first generation college student. Raised in rural Massachusetts on public assistance, he comes from a large group of siblings, and one of the only Black families […]

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Economic Justice, Education, Liberalism

No Justice, No Peace: Challenging ‘Diversity’ and Embracing Conflict

October 17, 2011by Benji Hart 6 Comments

A teaching program of which I was recently a part held a ‘Diversity Day’ early on in the program’s duration. The goal of the day was to give the community […]

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Economic Justice, Education, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism, Queer Power

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