Winner of the Spring 2016 Amendment Essay Contest Neoliberalism: The Blind Side by Meg Loudenslager As I began to formulate… Read more Neoliberalism: The Blind Side
Tag: Classism
Amendment Soapbox 1
VCU Compass (November, 2015)
Ay Morenita
Ay Morenita (Oh Little Brown Girl) by Aila Shai Castane Ay Morenita When will you realize that your hips don’t… Read more Ay Morenita
Invertebrate
Invertebrate by Bayan Atari The cybercrime investigators responded to my parents’ emergency call right before midnight on March 20th, 2060.… Read more Invertebrate
Mother Medium
Mother Medium by Eliott Rollins Media is a semaphore signals pooled for Narcissist to adore reflection gathered by sense extension… Read more Mother Medium
When I Was Twelve, I Couldn’t Brush My Hair
When I Was Twelve, I Couldn’t Brush My Hair by Taylor Manigoult Hair strands on wood floors are just as… Read more When I Was Twelve, I Couldn’t Brush My Hair
Colorism
Female and Male Consciousness
Displaced
Displaced speaks on poverty and the loss of childhood. As we grow older and face these very real fears of… Read more Displaced
Mami, No Te Olvides
Mami, No Te Olvides (Mother, Don’t Forget) by Aila Shai Castane I used to admire my mother For the way… Read more Mami, No Te Olvides