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Fabiola Cineas

Fabiola Cineas

Former Reporter

    Latest articles by Fabiola Cineas

    Representation is deeper than putting Black icons on magazine covers
    Explainers

    Critics say recent Vanity Fair and Vogue covers missed the mark, drawing attention to the shortcomings of media representation.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    6 John Lewis speeches key to understanding his work and legacy6 John Lewis speeches key to understanding his work and legacy
    Politics

    The late congressman’s words chronicle his long and enduring fight for racial equality in America.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    Protests for Black lives are still happeningProtests for Black lives are still happening
    Politics

    Though media reports of the protests have dwindled, organized demonstrations for racial justice are still underway.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    The police shooting death of Breonna Taylor, explainedThe police shooting death of Breonna Taylor, explained
    Politics

    The 26-year-old EMT was killed by police in her home in March. Calls for justice only continue to grow.

    By Anna North and Fabiola Cineas
    The legacy of Black Lives Matter
    Race

    The power of the movement lies in making the public, and politicians, take notice.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Mississippi’s future lies with its new state flag
    Politics

    Mississippi’s state flag is coming down, but the racism that created it remains.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    These protests feel different because they’re shifting public opinion
    Race

    To sustain the current anti-racism movement, look to the past, says professor Megan Ming Francis.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Explainers
    The menacing symbolism of the nooseThe menacing symbolism of the noose
    Explainers

    Noose incidents are uncoincidentally on the rise as protesters continue to demand justice for Black lives.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Race
    The disappearance and death of activist Oluwatoyin Salau, explainedThe disappearance and death of activist Oluwatoyin Salau, explained
    Race

    The 19-year-old’s death underscores why gender violence needs to be part of the Black Lives Matter narrative.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    Trump postpones his MAGA rally planned for JuneteenthTrump postpones his MAGA rally planned for Juneteenth
    Politics

    As protests against systemic racism sweep the country, many called out the president’s choice of day and location to hold his first event in months.

    By Fabiola Cineas