“What have you done for black and Latino voters?” That’s a question Rachel Maddow asked Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar during the...

I am a firm believer that internships don't just help you figure out what you want to do in life, but they help you figure out what you...

Right about now, DC is being hit with a massive storm of interns. Ambitious college students and graduates are packing up and heading to...

It’s empowering to be surrounded by successful and relatable Latina women with powerful stories. From panelists to audience members,...

On this episode of The Brown Girls Guide to Politics podcast, host A'shanti Gholar sits down with Jess Morales Rocketto, political...

On this episode of The Brown Girls Guide to Politics podcast, host A'shanti Gholar sits down with Madalene Mielke to discuss...

Abby, a college junior who was writing a paper about women of color in politics, recently reached out to me. While she was conducting...

As a child I didn’t have an organization or program that told me it was okay to be disabled. That I was still strong. That I was capable...

There’s no doubt that last year was a breakthrough year for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). In January, we welcomed a...

Black women need a space to be unapologetically black. A space free from judgement, free from masculinity and free from all the things...

Anyone who is an avid reader of The BGG and our social media accounts knows that I stan for Leader Stacey Abrams. Epic girl crush....

“There is nothing special about being the only one.” - Donna Brazile “You have to have courage when you sit at the table.“ – Minyon Moore...

We all want to feel like we belong in spaces that we help cultivate. I am very involved with politics and in the world of advocacy in my...

American politics was not created with me in mind- a queer, nonbinary parent with tattoos and piercings. For the last ten years, I have...

There is nothing like being in a room full of women of color who are passionate and energized about politics and making the world a...

Leann Bowen isn’t afraid to be the only woman or woman of color in a room. As a comedy writer for Netflix she has earned her seat at the...

When you think of a woman of color who walks the walk and talks the talk, Aimee Allison is one of those women. I have admired her for a...

I had the privilege of sitting on a panel at Netroots Nation this year called This Is What Democracy Should Look Like: 2018 & Beyond. The...

I consider reproductive health and justice to be my life’s work. When I talk about abortion care and the need for abortion care to be...

A note from the editor: When I was up late one-night brainstorming topics for The BGG, I immediately knew that this was one the issues...