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Chris James

Why Traveling to Ghana Was One of the Best Experiences of My Life

The summer of ’23 will always be the summer I returned to a home I had never known.

13 min readSep 18, 2023

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Why Traveling to Ghana Was One of the Best Experiences of My Life

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Chris James

What I Learned About Myself While Taking Swimming Lessons As a Grown-Ass Man

Out of the various stereotypes that persist about Black people, one of the ones that always stuck with me was that Black folks can’t swim.

6 min readMay 17, 2023

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What I Learned About Myself While Taking Swimming Lessons As a Grown-Ass Man

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Chris James

Teaching Oppressed Peoples’ History Through Media

If they won’t teach it in schools…

6 min readApr 10, 2023

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Teaching Oppressed Peoples’ History Through Media

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Chris James

Why Men Should Be Watching (Or Reading) The Power

4 min readApr 2, 2023

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Chris James

Community Safety Cannot Exist Until Men Do Our Work

We, The Dudes, Are Not OK

7 min readMar 25, 2023

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Community Safety Cannot Exist Until Men Do Our Work

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Chris James

Bipartisanship Ain’t It

This country has made some of its greatest accomplishments — and perpetuated some of its gravest grievances — through the art of…

4 min readApr 18, 2021

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Bipartisanship Ain’t It

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Chris James

Why I’m Poly

For those of you who already knew, try not to laugh…

4 min readFeb 8, 2021

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Why I’m Poly

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Chris James

This Is Exactly Who We Are

Because self-awareness is not one of our nation’s strong suits.

6 min readJan 18, 2021

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This Is Exactly Who We Are

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Chris James

Three Things Leaders Who ‘Don’t See Color’ Should Know

“I don’t see color.”

3 min readDec 30, 2020

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Three Things Leaders Who ‘Don’t See Color’ Should Know

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Chris James

Chris James

I’m Kid President, all grown up and with student loan debt. You can generally find me working to dismantle structural racism in justice systems nationwide.

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