Figure 1 (Key: Blue: white residents, Orange: Black residents, Green: Hispanic residents, Purple: Asian residents, Yellow: Other) (DeMoe, Duchneskie).   Despite being one of the most racially...

To Kill a Mockingbird, The Handmaid’s Tale, The Hate U Give, and Maus. What do all these books have in common? These books have either been banned from school curricula or been challenged for inappropriate...

In Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing,” the viewer is given an honest look into the reality of being Black in America, and the many ways in which race and class affect all aspects of life. We are...

At the Catholic National Cathedral in Washington D.C., leaders are preparing to usher in a new, progressive era with the help of artist Kerry James Marshall.    For decades, two stained glass...

February is Black History Month, and, in addition to being a month of recognizing both the unique struggles and accomplishments of black Americans, February is a month where there have been significant...

The American policing system has been flawed and rooted in discrimination for centuries. From its inception during slavery to the present day, police forces have targeted, oppressed, and abused people...

The question of whether or not to allow transgender athletes to join sports teams of their proper gender has been becoming increasingly relevant in recent years. While many think this debate is one of...

Black Visions and its founders have had a large impact on the defunding of the police movement and abolition, especially with Minneapolis, Michigan. The mission of Black Visions is to organize and connect...

The Middle Eastern Student Alliance has had a productive year so far! Being a relatively new board founded only a couple years ago, we have already been able to establish a tradition of our own and act...

No one should have to coach their child on how to survive routine police encounters. Nevertheless, the dreaded “talk” is an exclusive burden parents of color must bear in America. As reflected by the...

The 2022 Beijing Olympic games kicked off on February 4th with a dazzling four-hour Opening Ceremony. Since then, we’ve seen yet another Russian doping scandal, Vladimir Putin watching from the stands,...