The Trump Administration’s zero tolerance policy struck a nerve for many Americans, who shuddered at countless stories of families separated, children ripped from their mothers, and people kept like animals in detention centers. Some however, felt a jolt of personal panic at the prospect of […]
Protesters outside women’s medical clinics are a common occurrence in 2018. At the Choices Women’s Medical Center in Jamaica, Queens, protesters have been gathering since 2012. They arrive at 7 am, many are regulars, and their unwavering goal is to convince women entering the clinic […]
Ida B. Wells was a legendary Black American female journalist. Wells has been given a gift of sorts more than 80 years after her death that more or less solidifies her legacy. Supporters have raised $300,000 to build a monument for Wells. Final pledges rolled […]
Last week on July 11th Papa John himself resigned as Chairman of the Papa John board. The reason? Multiple blatantly racist remarks said on a conference call with other chairmen and a PR firm called Laundry Service. He was quoted as saying, “Colonel Sanders called […]
Maxine Waters has become known for her bold statements encouraging like-minded people to step up and make their grievances heard in a more assertive way than before. Many, especially those who support Trump, have interpreted this as a call to violence. Ironically, one of these […]
Tahsiyn Ismaa’eel, the camp director the Darul-Amaanah Academy summer program in Wilmington, Delaware, says children in the program were harassed multiple times about their swimwear at a public pool. The children are part of a summer Arabic enrichment program run by the Darul-Amaanah Academy, a local Islamic school. […]