For as long as I can remember, I have always capitalized the B in Black when speaking to my racial identity as a Black woman. Despite being corrected numerous times by college professors on papers I ...
Subject: Race on Campus: Should the 'B' in 'Black' Be Capitalized? Welcome to Race on Campus. You may have noticed that The Chronicle capitalizes the “B” in “Black” when referring to race. Many ...
For practically my entire career, when I’ve written about the experiences of Black people I’ve had to do so using a lowercase “b.” It never felt right. But that was the official style at every single ...