About RiseUPWoman

Writer/Editor.

Champion of the oxford comma.

Base of operations: NYC. Often spotted sipping coffee in Philly, Paris, Montreal, Amsterdam, and Brussels…y aguas frescas en México.

Musings, essays, and reported narratives

Research Shows Entire Black Communities Suffer Trauma After Police Shootings

Why Juneteenth Should Be a National Holiday

The Surprisingly Long History of Racial Oppression in Coffee Shops

America, the House That Slavery Built

Africa Makes It, Europe Takes It: Why the Diaspora Deserves More Respect

http://thoughtcatalog.com/tasha-williams/2016/01/put-down-the-trash-bags-for-mlk-jr-day/

http://thoughtcatalog.com/tasha-williams/2016/04/how-sci-fi-and-fantasy-television-shows-fail-black-female-characters/

http://thoughtcatalog.com/tasha-williams/2016/02/the-black-woman-who-helped-put-the-first-man-on-the-moon/

https://thoughtcatalog.com/tasha-williams/2015/12/5-ways-the-women-of-jessica-jones-are-changing-womens-representation-on-television/

RiseUpWoman on Storia presents Notes on Traveling: https://storia.me/@RiseupWoman