Believe the survivor. Embrace your voice. Understand that your words have power. This is the message being spread this April during Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). A relatively young national month of remembrance, SAAM was first observed by the United States on April 1, 2001. Ever since, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) has promoted the month and encouraged nationwide…
January 23rd. Benton, Kentucky. Sixteen people shot. February 14th. Parkland, Florida. Seventeen people killed. March 20th. Lexington Park, Maryland. Three shot, two killed. Unfortunately, the list goes on. Twelve weeks into 2018, 17 school shootings have already occurred, averaging 1.4 shootings per week. A diverse crowd of students, teachers, and community members met at the March For Our Lives demonstration…
Black Panther. A hero that has charged to the forefront of our consciousness and taken the world by storm. A king destined to battle with the eternal war between self preservation and a moral obligation to help the community. A man willing to stand, fight, and carve his own story amidst a sea of advice seeking to sway him to…
Net neutrality laws have been the core of our free browsing internet privileges. We can look up our favorite blogs from go-to makeup gurus, check out start-up business websites from friends’ recommendations, and browse the web at our leisure without worrying about who is monitoring or policing our viewing experience. Sure, ads from your latest Google search might suspiciously pop…
