Jamilah King

Jamilah King was a senior staff writer at Mic. She was previously an editor at Colorlines.

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Silicon Valley is leaning on black women to fix its diversity problem

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Jay-Z's '4:44' isn't just a response to Beyoncé, it's what we love best about hip-hop

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Bay Area paper outs officers at center of the Oakland Police Department sexual assault scandal

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Chance the Rapper demands justice for Chicago at BET Awards, with an assist from Michelle Obama

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New York City has its very own Laverne Cox Day, and this speech shows why

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Police shooting videos don't mean justice for black people

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Bill Cosby's trial reminds us how hard it is to prosecute sexual assault allegations

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The Kardashians are not hurting black women's feelings. But they may be stealing black wealth.

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Yes, famous black men have spoken out against Bill Cosby — here's a list

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Kamala Harris’ questioning in the Comey hearing was an opportunity to break out and she slayed

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What I learned by coming out every single day of my 20s

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Bill Cosby's rape trial: Everything you need to know

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Sasheer Zamata quit 'SNL,' proving TV's race and gender problems are more systemic than ever

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Bresha Meadows, teen charged with murder for killing her dad, accepts plea deal

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Florida school told black teen her afro was "too extreme," "needs to be fixed"

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These white cooks bragged about bringing back recipes from Mexico to start a business

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Police officers are learning how to be less racist by using some pretty racist images

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Yale dean June Chu placed on leave after calling people 'white trash' on Yelp

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Missy Elliot's sample of Rachel Jeantel was a nod to Trayvon Martin

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Senator Kamala Harris blasts racialized double standard of crack and opioid epidemics