We are just over a year into Joe Biden’s presidency, which has seen the Democratic Party assume control of a federal trifecta (that is, the …
Landmark Lawsuit: Remington’s $73 Million Cost of Complicity
A $73 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit stemming from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. In an attempt to “prevent the next …
How to Be a Good Digital Advocate
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot about society and how humans interact. One of the main advances has been the use of social media. …
Beijing’s Biggest Scandal: Kamila Valieva’s Doping Case
On February 8, just a day after the conclusion of the 2022 Beijing Olympics Figure Skating Team Event, Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva received a …
Keep Saying Amir Locke’s Name
I do not imagine I am the only person tired of hearing about innocent black men and women being killed by police officers. It is …
The Beginning of the End of Mask Mandates
In order to limit the spread of COVID-19 while allowing students to return to in-person learning, many states enacted mask mandates in public schools. However, …
Biden’s Supreme Court Promise: Will We See a Black Woman on the Bench?
In February 2020, President Joe Biden promised to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. Now, a retirement announcement by Justice Stephen G. Breyer …
Brian Flores, The NFL and a History of Racism
On February 2, former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores launched a class-action lawsuit against the National Football League, the Denver Broncos, the Miami Dolphins, …
Justice Breyer Will Retire at the End of Term, Attention Turns to Confirmation of a New Justice
After almost 28 years on the court, Justice Steven Breyer will retire from the Supreme Court at the end of the current term (terms generally …