National
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The First of Many: Judge Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson Gets Approved
By Ajmaanie Andre After the announcement of former Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement back in January of this year, Ketanji Brown Jackson was announced as a…
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Rising Inflation in 2022
By Carlineissa Jean Francois Inflation typically has a negative effect on the economy. It leads to a decrease in the value of money as items…
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Was Justice Served?
By Carlineissa Jean Francois Earlier this year the verdict for two very controversial cases was made. The first was about the death of Ahmaud Arbery,…
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Michigan Tragedy
By Valentina Foglia On November 30th authorities received a 911 call — an active shooter had entered Oxford High School in suburban Detroit just before…
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A Voter’s Guide to Being Ballot Ready
By Melanie Cabrera Voting is the cornerstone of democracy. It is a right mentioned in and protected by the Bill of Rights and it plays…
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Juneteenth: A Day to Keep Fighting for Freedom
By Kymani Hughes On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. The proclamation declared “that all persons held as slaves” within the…
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Record-Breaking Anti-Trans Bills Are Being Considered
By Hermes Falcon and Anthony Vidal From Our May/June Magazine 117: A record breaking number of anti-trans bills have been brought to the attention of…
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Police Brutality and Protests — A Nation In Upheaval
By Khimmoy Hudson and Ajmaanie Andre From Our May/June 2020 Issue George Floyd was a brother, a son and a victim of police brutality. He…
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Derek Chauvin Verdict: Former Officer Convicted of Murder
By Fabiha Faruque Second-degree murder. Third-degree murder. Second-degree manslaughter. After a year of national protests, social activism, and a push for action, the crowd’s call…
