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Where Are the People of Color in the Parent Blogosphere?

12:25 H | Topics: Blogs - Children - Family - Internet - Race - Women

blogging.jpgAnti-RacistParent has a great article up about the state of the parenting blogosphere and the place of people of color mamis and papis. Not surprisingly, the blog world reflects the real world.

As for the perception that PR folks don’t pitch mombloggers of color, one dude straight-up told Stefania, “You’re right. We don’t pitch to bloggers of color. We just don’t know what to do with them.”
I think this is the root of the problem. POC parent bloggers blog not just about what color our kids' poop is but about that ugly little word that too many swear is absent in the blog world, racism.

Read the whole article here.

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