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Not Your Auntie

November 1st, 2017

What I need is for white people to stop calling the Honorable Representative Maxine Waters “Auntie.” For real. It needs to stop.

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Stacie Evans writes fiction, essays, and poetry. She also writes and draws Adventures in Racism, a series of essays in comics form. Stacie is a four-time alum of the VONA Voices writing workshops for writers of color. She is currently studying to be an Undoing Racism workshop facilitator. She chairs the Board of Directors of WE LEARN, an organization dedicated to promoting women’s literacy as a tool for empowerment, equity, and social justice. Her work has appeared in New South, The Powder Room, After Ferguson, JustNoMore, two practitioner anthologies from Information Age Publishing, and Bitch Magazine. She writes online at “if you want kin, you must plant kin …”. She is @fatblackdiva on Twitter.