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The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

It was never 'just hair'

It was never ‘just hair’

Cayla Smith, Campus Editor February 3, 2021

Turns out a gas pump can cause a long-awaited identity crisis. A lot of Black women have the same hair backstory that dates back for generations. Many of us grew up with the kitchen acting as two different...

Black women experience dangerous racial bias in healthcare

Black women experience dangerous racial bias in healthcare

Emily Morris, Managing Editor September 16, 2020

Dr. Tolulope Ifabiyi walked into a medical room clad with feelings of apprehensiveness coming from a Black mother and her child. Initially, a hospital room rarely fills its patients with ease because customarily...

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