Every Word Spoken- A Look into Racism in Films Through Roles
It’s a pretty well known fact that Hollywood doesn’t care for people of color, even though they won’t admit it. Whether it’s Oscar snubs, rewriting roles for white [...]
Social Justice
Even the Losers Make More than the Women
Last weekend, the U.S. Women’s soccer team beat Japan in the World Cup. It was an exciting game and it broke viewership records. The US team scored three goals in just [...]
#TakeItDown
A week ago, a white supremacist walked into a South Carolina church and murdered nine black churchgoers. In the wake of this hate-crime, there has been a lot of strong [...]
Will The Children of Millennials Be Able To Afford College?
High school kids have a number of roads to follow when their public school career ends. They can enter a job training program. Maybe they’ll choose to join the military. A [...]
Women’s National Teams Now In FIFA 16
It seems like female soccer fans and players can finally rejoice because they are finally being recognized by one of the biggest video game companies in the business. EA, the [...]
To Die with Dignity
My last memory of my grandmother was a troubling one, standing at her bedside in the hospital; it was mortifying to see the state she was in. I would like to think the [...]
Death Penalty for Dzhokhar
Just over two years after shaking up the city of Boston, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev received his sentencing for participating with his now deceased brother in the 2013 Boston Marathon [...]
Stop Using the Word “Thug”
We’ve all heard about the Baltimore Uprising happening right now in Baltimore, Maryland. It’s hard to ignore when the media has latched onto the violence and destruction, [...]
When Protesters Fly
Last week a 61 year old mailman from Florida named Doug Hughes, flew around Washington D.C. in restricted airspace with 535 letters addressed to Congress strapped onto his [...]
When Your Breath Doesn’t Count
Less than two weeks ago Oklahoma police caught Eric Harris illegally selling guns. As Harris attempted to flee the scene, 73-year-old Reserve Deputy Robert Bates yelled out [...]
