Stories like these are often heard way too late when it comes to domestic violence. Normally, you never hear about how badly one is treated until someone has been badly hurt or even killed.
Read Moreby Brandon Williams Introduction: In an age where information is at our fingertips, the idea of banning books might seem archaic and obsolete. And yet, the practice of restricting access to literature continues to rear its ugly head in various parts of the world. The dangers of banning books cannot be underestimated, as it not […]
Read MoreIt’s been nearly 250 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived on American soil. Since then, there have been innumerable laws and movements for equality, but we still haven’t reached a point where race no longer plays a significant role in opportunities for success.
Read MoreAmerican History is filled with unbelievable, shocking, and tragic events. These events helped to shape our world. We learn about them in grade school where these extraordinary events can help to break the monotony of history class. Surprisingly, though, these events form a modern example of continued segregation in American culture. Whether a tragedy is studied in school or erased from the history books often depends on the ethnicity of the majority of the people who suffered.
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