Everytime society declares, ‘Music is for Everyone,’ in regard to justifying the white presence in black music, (I am talking about music of black origin) society is subtly separating crucial elements of black culture from ...
“Without ethics, laws are just the stories we tell to justify the horror.” This profound and appropriate statement was made in regards to the current policy working to separate immigrant families in America. Mexican families ...
Social mobility and the “come up” is often glorified as a dramatic, earth shattering experience in which an individual ascends to a status that their peers can only dream of. However, I argue that this ...
We often talk about White Privilege and how those benefiting from it need to use their privilege to speak out on certain topics; after all, they have the power to be listened to. But are ...
Women in 2018 are marching for women. They are marching for the LGBT community. They are marching for social injustice and people with disability. They are marching for people of color. They are marching for ...
This week, the devastating news came. Four teenagers, Tanesha Melbourne-Blake, 17, and Amaan Shakoor, 16, and two yet to be named became the latest victims of the rising epidemic of knife and gun crime in ...
After Dove’s racially insensitive commercial, and the immediate backlash it received last year, it was assumed that other major brands would take note and enter the New Year with a focus on cultural awareness, some ...