Jared GilesWhy I Mastered Code-SwitchingAnd my commitment to stop trying to fit inNov 30, 20201Nov 30, 20201
Jared GilesinAn Injustice!I Am Tired of Being the Black Best FriendPopular media must elevate Black stories instead of perpetuating racist stereotypesNov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
Jared GilesAs We Approach Election Day, Lead with a Love EthicIt is time to integrate love and empathy back into our daily lives.Nov 2, 2020Nov 2, 2020
Jared GilesinAn Injustice!We Can’t Afford to Give Up on GovernmentGovernment touches every piece of our lives. Now we have to show up to change the people who run itOct 26, 20201Oct 26, 20201
Jared GilesinAn Injustice!A Lesson on Fear and Resistance from Black SuperheroesWhen facing insurmountable obstacles, we must continue to stand up for the world the way it should be.Sep 26, 20201Sep 26, 20201
Jared GilesTo Our King: May You Rest in PowerYour strength will carry on through all whom you inspired.Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
Jared GilesRacism is an American Tradition We Must Actively Fight AgainstOn the day following the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, the day celebrated as the official end of slavery, White nationalists will rally…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Jared GilesIn response to “The Look” by P&GIn “Get Out”, guests ogled at Chris’ body, eye, and skin. Earlier this year, Jessica Richardson described it as ‘heat’:Jul 17, 2019Jul 17, 2019
Jared GilesA New Precedent: Moving Forward After Brett KavanaughWhen I watched Hannah Gadsby’s Netflix special Nanette, I couldn’t help but relate her words to the ongoing Senate confirmation battle over…Sep 24, 2018Sep 24, 2018
Jared GilesThe Tragedy of Cornell StokesMichael Brown, Tamir Rice, Freddie Grey, Walter Scott, Philando Castile, Sandra Bland, Alton Sterling, Eric Garner. These are only a few of…Jan 16, 2017Jan 16, 2017