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Tiffanie Drayton

Latest articles by Tiffanie Drayton

Future Perfect
“I can’t tell you how relieved I was”“I can’t tell you how relieved I was”
Future Perfect

Parents describe what the child tax credit means to them.

By Tiffanie Drayton
Police Violence
I could have been Ma’Khia BryantI could have been Ma’Khia Bryant
Police Violence

Like Ma’Khia Bryant, I was exposed to violence at a young age. I needed help, not bullets.

By Tiffanie Drayton
Race
“I feel like my ancestry is the story of America”“I feel like my ancestry is the story of America”
Race

3 Black Americans who unlocked personal history using DNA testing and online historical databases.

By Tiffanie Drayton
On Waiting
The Highlight

Racism takes its toll in stolen days, months, years. Tired of the time taken away from me, I decided to leave America behind.

By Tiffanie Drayton
Politics
“I can’t sit this one out”: 6 expats on why voting from abroad is so important this year“I can’t sit this one out”: 6 expats on why voting from abroad is so important this year
Politics

“Right now our borders are still closed, so I am hoping everything gets in on time.”

By Tiffanie Drayton and Nikisia Drayton
Covid-19
1 in 3 Black Americans knows someone who died of Covid-19. These stories capture the toll taken by the disease.1 in 3 Black Americans knows someone who died of Covid-19. These stories capture the toll taken by the disease.
Covid-19

“Every time you look up, there is another RIP post, or a friend seeking prayers for their loved one who is battling this cruel virus.”

By Tiffanie Drayton
Global protests reveal that white supremacy is a problem everywhere
archives

Why Black Lives Matter protests spread across the world this year.

By Tiffanie Drayton
Reparations aren’t just political. They’re deeply personal.
Culture

Abuse is all I’ve known as a black woman in America.

By Tiffanie Drayton

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