Patrick Washington, Author at Word In Black

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Not Just Gettin’ Yours: What if We All Ate Together?

by Patrick Washington September 14, 2023September 15, 2023

Collective economic progress requires evolving “lift as you rise” to focus on community investment, not just individual success.

If Discrimination Had a Yearbook, SCOTUS Would Win ‘Most Likely to Succeed’

by Patrick Washington June 29, 2023June 29, 2023

Dear Black America: You Should Be Paying Attention to Africa

by Patrick Washington January 12, 2023January 12, 2023

Sure, Go See ‘Black Panther.’ But Don’t Think Disney Cares About Black People

by Patrick Washington November 3, 2022November 3, 2022

White Supremacy Is America’s Love Language

by Patrick Washington May 26, 2022May 31, 2022

There’s No Such Thing as Black Hollywood

by Patrick Washington March 17, 2022March 17, 2022

Suicide in the Black Community

by Patrick Washington and Word In Black September 16, 2021September 16, 2021

A Texas Native Son Talks Juneteenth: Better Late Than Never

by Patrick Washington June 17, 2021June 17, 2022