by Starlette Thomas | Jun 8, 2026 | Opinion
White-body supremacy demands silence. Not to be confused with a genuine fear of saying the wrong thing, a lack of knowledge or the desire to avoid social conflict, this silence extracts, consolidates and directs all conceivable benefits towards whiteness. This...
by Starlette Thomas | Jun 1, 2026 | Opinion
The politics of white-body supremacy make existence insufferable for marginalized people groups racialized as black and brown. That’s the point. Systems of white-body supremacy create an untenable environment by deeply embedding trauma into our physiological,...
by Starlette Thomas | Mar 23, 2026 | Opinion
America is turning 250 in a few months and the Trump administration is taking its citizens down memory lane. Kidnapping and killing citizens and immigrants, converting warehouses to concentration camps, rolling back women’s rights, suppressing votes, and reengraving...
by Starlette Thomas | Feb 9, 2026 | Opinion
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers are murdering American citizens. They are carrying out state-sponsored violence. But this is not new to the African American community, which has long labored against it. The community’s history of resistance goes...
by Starlette Thomas | Feb 2, 2026 | Opinion, Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
White-body supremacy is a staged performance of superiority, requiring playwrights, producers, directors, stage managers, choreographers, designers of sets, lighting, sound, costumes, props, makeup artists and performers. There is nothing natural about it. It is a...