Bridgette L. HyltoninMomentumWhy We Must Stop Referring to Non-Enslaved Black People as “Free”So you’ve stopped referring to enslaved people as slaves, what’s next?·5 min read·Mar 11, 2022--2--2
Bridgette L. HyltonShould We Just Let Non-Black People have The Word, “N*gger,” Once and For All?Here’s the thing about the word “n*gger” as ugly as it is, when used by a non-Black person, it says far more about the person using it than…·8 min read·Feb 10, 2022--9--9
Bridgette L. HyltoninAn Injustice!Let Black Writers Write Black Characters Until We Can Trust Non-Black People to Collectively and…We have the Bechdel test for analyzing how women are portrayed in media; we need a similar test for how all kinds of Black people are…·13 min read·Dec 30, 2021--4--4
Bridgette L. HyltoninZORAStop Saying ‘She Is Black, But…’Unless you’re ready to defend racist beliefs·4 min read·Oct 6, 2021--9--9
Bridgette L. HyltonNo One Likes Wearing Masks, But Grow Up and Wear Yours Anyways, Just Like All the KindergartenersNo one likes wearing masks because they are unpleasant and hard to breath in and make it hard to communicate with others, but they are not…·4 min read·Sep 14, 2021--1--1
Bridgette L. HyltonLet Them Wear Cornrows at Their Own Risk: We Should Let White People Enjoy and Embrace Our Cultures…A Reflection on Appropriation·8 min read·May 19, 2021--46--46
Bridgette L. HyltoninZORAStop Thanking Me For Being Polite When I’m Angry About InjusticeStart Being Angry With Me about Social Ills That Require Your Immediate Attention·8 min read·Apr 12, 2021--15--15
Bridgette L. HyltoninLEVELBlack Men and Boys are Beautiful, TooA Brief Reflection on a Single Lyric by Biggie Smalls·2 min read·Feb 26, 2021--5--5
Bridgette L. HyltoninHuman PartsThe Problem, and Possibility, in Asking People of Color ‘Where Are You From?’Your curiosity does not take precedence over another person’s comfort·8 min read·Feb 23, 2021--16--16