Morgan Jerkins

morganjerkins

Morgan Jerkins

morganjerkins

Morgan is a freelance writer and novelist currently pursuing her M.F.A in Fiction at the Bennington Writing Seminars.

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11/11/16

Black women do the most for liberal America, and we get the least back

Black women do the most for liberal America, and we get the least back

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PublishedNovember 11, 2016

2/8/16

Beyoncé’s powerful Super Bowl act was targeted and tailored specifically to black Americans

Beyoncé’s powerful Super Bowl act was targeted and tailored specifically to black Americans

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PublishedFebruary 8, 2016

10/9/15

Barack Obama did not, in fact, give Michelle “the world”

Barack Obama did not, in fact, give Michelle “the world”

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PublishedOctober 9, 2015

10/1/15

Twitter will ruin the one thing that makes it stand out by changing its 140-character limit

Twitter will ruin the one thing that makes it stand out by changing its 140-character limit

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PublishedOctober 1, 2015

9/6/15

Society has to stop treating celebrity kids like sexually mature adults

Society has to stop treating celebrity kids like sexually mature adults

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PublishedSeptember 6, 2015

8/10/15

Dr. Dre, the rapper turned Apple guru, wants you to forget about all the women he’s beaten up

Dr. Dre, the rapper turned Apple guru, wants you to forget about all the women he’s beaten up

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PublishedAugust 10, 2015

7/15/15

Atticus Finch is now racist. So what?

Atticus Finch is now racist. So what?

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PublishedJuly 15, 2015

6/18/15

Dylann Storm Roof and the conversation white America should actually be having about race

Dylann Storm Roof and the conversation white America should actually be having about race

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PublishedJune 18, 2015

6/12/15

To Rachel Dolezal: A white NAACP president could have been a powerful thing

To Rachel Dolezal: A white NAACP president could have been a powerful thing

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PublishedJune 12, 2015

4/8/15

Is the camera phone the only way for black men in America to get justice?

Is the camera phone the only way for black men in America to get justice?

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PublishedApril 8, 2015

3/19/15

Does Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz have a white savior complex?

Does Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz have a white savior complex?

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PublishedMarch 19, 2015

2/21/15

This year’s Oscars prove only white actors get to be ordinary

This year’s Oscars prove only white actors get to be ordinary

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PublishedFebruary 21, 2015