A few years ago, a tweet by writer Sarah Hagi spawned a slew of memes, t-shirts and tote bags that read: “Carry yourself with the confidence of a mediocre white man." Writer Ijeoma Oluo says ...

On March 21, 2024, the X account @EndWokeness uploaded a screenshot purportedly showing the headline of a theGrio opinion column, which was syndicated on Yahoo News, that called X owner Elon Musk ...

We should all shun self-doubt and embrace a little white man confidence. It began with a daily prayer: "God, give me the confidence of a mediocre white dude". When writer Sarah Hagi tweeted this ...

Ijeoma Oluo: It didn't feel very provocative to me at the time. The idea of mediocre white men and the harm that they cause is not new. As a Black woman, I and my peers are very familiar with it.