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By George Johnson The “closet.” A colorful phrase used to describe the lives of people like me who were too afraid to live as a queer people publicly. The place where we brought all of our lovers to do sexual things in the dark. The place where we could sneak off to and party with […]

The robotics team from Pleasant Run Elementary is comprised of five fourth graders – three of which are Latinx and two are Black. After competing against and beating nearly 35 other teams from the Indianapolis area on Feb. 2, the Pleasant Run PantherBots were on cloud nine until it came time to leave. As the students […]

A girl’s basketball team from Plainfield High School in New Jersey was welcomed to a school they’d be playing against with a black dummy with a string tied around its neck and a basketball at the end of it. While changing in a classroom at Arthur L. Johnson High School in Clark, New Jersey on Saturday morning, […]

Derrick Gordon, a sophomore at the University of Massachusetts, has become the first openly gay player in men’s Division I college basketball. A few days ago, Gordon came out to his family and teammates. He has now gone public with his sexuality.

Memorial service remembers accomplished youth Sneh Duggal, Ottawa Citizen, December 12, 2010 Should Oxbridge discriminate to boost the numbers of black students? Sarfraz Manzoor, The Oberver, December 12, 2010 Horse therapy aimed at troubled kids Harold Carmichael, The Sudbury Star, December 12, 2010 Youth show their volunteer spirit in cemetery clean up Angela Brown, Central […]