Columns + Op-Eds
Brooke Obie served as the Editor-in-Chief of xoNecole, the Deputy Director of Refinery29 Unbothered, the Managing Editor of Shadow & Act and wrote the column “The Spiritual Life” for EBONY.com where she was editor-at-large, as well as political op-eds for various sites. All can be found below.
theGrio
The Grammys, The Oscars and the Prison of the White Imagination
xoNecole
Trans People Are Not The Enemy
The 94th Oscars Black History Moments We Shouldn’t Forget
Do Black Men Love Black Women As Much As We Love Them?
refinery 29 unbothered
The Zombification of Whitney Houston
Leave Fat Black Women The F*ck Alone
the root
Times Up on Men Telling Single Women How to Be Worthy of Marriage
The Opposite of ‘Monkey’ Isn’t ‘Royalty,’ It’s ‘Human’
marie claire
I’m Tired of Dating Men Who Think I Hate Men
global grind
Dear Kim Burrell: Your Heart’s Not Right
Why We Need Images of Black Women as God More than Ever
the rumpus
The Recipe for Decolonized Love Is in Beyoncé’s Lemonade
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nbc news
Radical Black Christians in the New Civil Rights Movement
news one
Obama’s Legacy Includes Christian-Centered Support of LGBT Rights
xojane
The #BlackLivesMatter Movement Is Not About You
featured ebony in print
featured ebony.com
ALL BLACK LIVES MUST MATTER TO THE CHURCH
FURIOUS ABOUT FERGUSON? HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP
3 STEPS TO COPE WHEN GOD SAYS ‘NO‘
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] IS THERE A ‘RIGHT’ WAY TO PRAY?
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] A RIGHT TO BE ANGRY
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] BE STILL AND KNOW
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] LENT AND THE ART OF LETTING GO
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] WHEN A MENTAL VACATION WON’T DO
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING A VIRGIN
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] ‘PREACHERS OF L.A.’ MISSES THE POINT
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] WE’VE MARCHED, NOW WHAT?
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] WHEN THE QUARTER-LIFE CRISES WON’T END
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] 5 WAYS TO BE YOUR SISTER’S KEEPER
[OPINION] PRESIDENT OBAMA HAS MY CHRISTIAN VOTE
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] THE FAITH OF THE FED UP
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] WHERE IS GOD WHEN TRAGEDY STRIKES?
guideposts.org
The 7 Most important Decisions of Your Life
ebony.com
ALL BLACK LIVES MUST MATTER TO THE CHURCH
FURIOUS ABOUT FERGUSON? HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP
THESE PASTORS AIN’T LOYAL
HOW TO MAKE PEACE WITH YOUR UNKNOWN FUTURE
3 STEPS TO COPE WHEN GOD SAYS ‘NO‘
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] IS THERE A ‘RIGHT’ WAY TO PRAY?
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] A RIGHT TO BE ANGRY
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] BE STILL AND KNOW
5 MARCH 2014 [THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] LENT AND THE ART OF LETTING GO
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] WHEN A MENTAL VACATION WON’T DO
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING A VIRGIN
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] ‘PREACHERS OF L.A.’ MISSES THE POINT
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] 5 WAYS TO RESTORE YOUR SPIRIT
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] LIVING WITHOUT FEAR
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] SHUTTING DOWN THE PITY PARTY
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] 3 STEPS TO CONTENTMENT
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] DROPPING THE FAITH WHEN ROLE MODELS SLIP
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] 5 STEPS TO SPIRITUAL TOLERANCE
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] 5 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR EASTER CHURCH VISIT LAST ’TIL CHRISTMAS
[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] 5 SMALL WAYS TO REVIVE YOUR LIFE IN 2013
WHEN BEING THANKFUL DOESN’T COME EASY
media matters for america
Media Matters:The right wing alleges Kagan hates the Constitution
May 21, 2010 7:38 pm ET | 4 Comments
Media Matters: Fox News, a Beck revival, and the fringe “Woodstock” that wasn’t
April 02, 2010 6:06 pm ET | 25 Comments
Read more columns by Brooke Obie.
Fox slip? Napolitano, Doocy agree Beck’s rally was a “political rally”
September 07, 2010 12:42 pm ET | 4 Comments
Fox’s wrath reserved for Gibbs while GOP gets softball questions
August 31, 2010 11:43 am ET | 14 Comments
Fox & Friends‘ latest extremist guest and convicted child abuser blames teen pregnancy on teaching evolution in school
August 30, 2010 11:05 am ET | 24 Comments
Did the WSJ doctor another Obama official’s quote?
August 27, 2010 2:13 pm ET | 3 Comments
Sowell still fear-mongering about health care
August 25, 2010 9:53 am ET | 4 Comments
Right-wing media outraged, confused by AP’s journalistic integrity
August 20, 2010 1:37 pm ET | 5 Comments
Fox absurdly claims it was Obama who nationalized the NYC Mosque issue
August 17, 2010 11:22 am ET | 6 Comments
Does Fox & Friends vet its guests?
August 10, 2010 1:26 pm ET | 8 Comments
Breitbart writer absurdly accuses Sherrod of violating the Hatch Act
August 05, 2010 2:57 pm ET | 5 Comments
Doocy adopts see no evil, hear no evil policy on tea party racism
July 16, 2010 8:36 am ET | 33 Comments
Doocy still misinformed –and misinforming — about AZ law
July 08, 2010 1:52 pm ET | 68 Comments
Fox doesn’t air Democrats’ questions of Kagan but airs GOP questions
June 29, 2010 11:43 am ET | 24 Comments
CNN’s Erickson strains to remember “the exact details” of Kagan falsehood
June 28, 2010 9:42 pm ET | 4 Comments
Which baseless attack will right-wing media choose: Is Kagan too pro- or too anti-free speech?
May 14, 2010 3:55 pm ET | 0 Comments
Whelan appears to have “zero interest” in credible discussion about Supreme Court nominees
April 19, 2010 2:24 pm ET | 4 Comments
Beck’s latest “rantings of a crazy man” tie boycotts of his shows to the Holocaust
April 08, 2010 1:17 am ET | 45 Comments
Fox Attacks: LL Cool J
March 31, 2010 12:36 pm ET | 60 Comments
Fox’s Doocy learns the hazards of not vetting guests
March 26, 2010 11:33 am ET | 66 Comments
Cavuto’s speed-reader is back to read “new” health care bill (that’s been out since December)
March 18, 2010 5:39 pm ET | 3 Comments
HotAir still misleading on federal funding of abortion
March 08, 2010 6:04 pm ET | 4 Comments
Beck finds the common thread between Nazis and commies (and Catholics and Jews)
March 03, 2010 12:37 am ET | 11 Comments
Right-wing media link new agency logo to Obama’s, Pepsi’s, Iran’s, Islamic Crescent
February 25, 2010 12:53 am ET | 14 Comments
Reuters‘ spokeswoman: “Backdoor taxes” article had “significant errors of fact”
February 02, 2010 2:28 pm ET | 48 Comments
The right-wing media hates Alinsky, except when he’s shaping their movement
February 01, 2010 6:14 pm ET | 10 Comments
So who’s still advertising on Beck? December 3 edition…
December 03, 2009 6:17 pm ET | 7 Comments
“Say goodbye” to common sense: RedState compares health care reform to attack on Pearl Harbor
November 25, 2009 4:02 pm ET | 8 Comments
clutch magazine
“Five Steps to Loving the Single Life“
in print
vibe magazine
“Romney’s Ironic Ties to Welfare,” Oct./Nov. 2012 Issue”
