This essay contains spoilers for season one of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina by Briana L. UreƱa Ravelo Everything is all about Sabrina Spellman, at least in her understanding of the world. Her know-it-all attitude takes center stage in the white woman centric story the first season of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina spends its entirety possessed […]
According to Gizmodo, federal procurement documents show the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement has placed an “‘undisclosed number of covert surveillance cameras inside streetlights” all over America. At current it is not yet clear how many cameras have been purchased, or exactly where the cameras have been placed, but the procurement […]
Following his loss to Democratic candidate Natalia Oakes, Harris County Family Judge Glenn Devlin immediately began releasing all of the juvenile offenders who had pending cases, according to the Texas Tribune. Devlin simply asked all of the defendants whether or not they planned to kill anybody, then released them from detention.
by Donnie Moreland This essay contains descriptions of sexual violence, including r/pe When I looked at her, I felt nauseous. Here she was, a college friend of mine, recounting a time when she had asked a group of Black male acquaintances the question, āHow many of you have ever fucked a girl while she was […]
Editorās Note: This essay contains spoilers of season 1 of Haunting of Hill House and discussion of suicide I donāt remember how my parents died in the nightmare, but I woke up screaming bloody murder. I had to have been about 4-years-old. I donāt think I had considered being indefinitely away from my parents before, […]
By Brittany Lee Frederick At a rally in Anaheim, California in September of this year Barack Obama was quoted saying, āIf you vote, things will get better, it will be a start.ā This echoes the mainstream Democrats insistence upon voting for a Blue Wave to create social change next week. While this article isnāt one […]
by Andrew Keahey When I was young, I would intentionally avoid black and white television, except for The Twilight Zone. The show just hit all the right notes for me, even in my childhood. The wildly fantastic tales hosted by the slick man with the cigarette was part of the reason I got into writing […]
In the same week which has seen the attempted mail bombing of prominent Democrats including Barack Obama and Maxine Waters and the shooting of two Black customers at a Louisville Kroger, there has been yet another attack by an alleged white supremacist. This time the target was a Jewish synagogue and community in Pittsburgh.
by JaLoni Amor Owens For many Americans, one of the only days that left the nation feeling as hopeless and defeated as it did on November 8, 2016 was the day after. Those on the left, whether or not Secretary Clinton was their first choice for President of the United States and whether or not […]
On Wednesday, Oct. 24th, George Alan Bush, a 51-year old white man, entered a Kroger grocery store in Louisville, Kentucky and fatally shot two Black people. He reportedly told a white bystander afterwards, “Whites don’t shoot whites.”
By Brittany Willis It took me seven years of teaching before I had the opportunity to work in a school where the student and staff population were both majority Black. I donāt mean āmajorityā as in just over halfāno, literally everybody was Black except two white staff members and three Latinx children who were siblings. […]
The Trump administration released a report early Tuesday morning entitled āThe Opportunity Costs of Socialismā which attempted to establish that Socialism as a terrible idea, but makes a concession that modern Socialists ādenounce state brutality and would allow individuals to privately own the means of production in many industries.ā The document is confusing and ultimately […]