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Dr Stacey Patton

Black, snarky, award-winning journalist, author, child advocate, college professional and unapologetic wig snatcher.

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Dr Stacey Patton

How Not to Panic When the Right-Wing Propaganda Machine Comes for You

Five outlets. One smear cycle. Same tired playbook.

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They Called Her Out of Her Name. A Sunday Sermon on Michelle Obama and the Theology of Not Answering Fools

The doors of the church are open.

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Lecture 23 of Manifest Delusion. The Child-Saving Lie: Race, Reform, and the Progressive Era

Welcome to lecture 23 of Manifest Delusion: The True Story of American Empire.

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"Congrats, You're Free. Now Get Back to Work. Quietly." The Little-Known Fine Print That Complicates Juneteenth

Hey Y’all.

Jun 19•Dr Stacey Patton

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Juice, Water, Diapers: Why Do Black Children Keep Getting Killed Over Cheap Products?

A Note to Readers: This article was first published on NewsOne, June 18, 2026.

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White Men Call Michelle Obama a Man Because They Miss Mammy

Hey Y’all.

Jun 17•Dr Stacey Patton

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David Oyelowo’s ‘Slave Accent’ Comment Exposed An Ugly Diaspora Insult About Southern Black Speech

A Note to Readers: This piece was originally published on NEWSONE, June 16, 2026.

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Lecture 22 of Manifest Delusion: “The Progressive Empire: How Reformers, Doctors, Teachers, and Eugenicists Built Modern American Control”

Welcome back, my Scholars.

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Dr Stacey Patton

Black, snarky, award-winning journalist, author, child advocate, college professional and unapologetic wig snatcher.