Recently, Black news and media spaces noticed an uptick of Black femicide with the recent murders of notable Black women in the U.S. When this occurs, it brings to question […]
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The birthright divide
In South Central Los Angeles, generations of African American families reside alongside expanding immigrant communities. Debates over citizenship in this context extend beyond legal considerations, encompassing history, identity, economic structures, […]
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Trump’s actions raise concerns for democracy
Since Trump began his second presidential term, he has created civil unrest with his TV- persona antics. It started with targeting and attacking immigrants’ citizenship status, then moved to disregarding […]
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Earth Day: ‘Our Power, Our Planet’
Environmental activism as a formal movement began in the last decades of the 20th century. A number of precipitating incidents, driven by the progressive atmosphere of the era, deemed it […]
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FDA ‘healthy’ food labels are misleading?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a huge influence over the knowledge that everyday Americans have of food labels being marketed as “healthy.” Experts suggest a marketing trap occurs […]
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ICE remains at airports nationwide, TSA workers still suffer
ICE Has Found a New HomeImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents remain deployed at 14 major U.S. airports to assist the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). What was initially presented as […]
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LAUSD and workers are at a crossroads
United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) are at a crossroads again as teachers and faculty members prepare for another strike due to various reasons. […]
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The Road Ahead?
The present “age of technology” is interchangeable with the “Information Age,” beginning in 1950. As the beginning of any historical era is nebulous at best, it arguably started three years […]
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The ‘Unelectable’ Black Woman
Black women are among the most reliable voters in American elections, yet when they seek the highest offices from the senate to presidency, the country often pauses to debate their […]
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U.S.-Israel attack Iran, Trump initiated move
On Saturday Feb. 28, Americans woke up to the news of the U.S. and Israel’s attack on Iran. The move comes by way of Trump, as he said it is […]