A little over a year ago, the COVID-19 public health emergency was declared a worldwide pandemic. Shortly thereafter, schools made the switch from face-to-face classes to virtual learning. The shift to a virtual learning environment was initially projected to last a few weeks, then later extended through the end of the academic year. We are […]Read More
Mutual aid has been a buzzword of 2020, especially within the last couple of months—but what is mutual aid and why is everyone talking about it? In a political landscape where people are living paycheck to paycheck and a pandemic is still sweeping the nation (compared to the rest of the world), people have been […]Read More
Misinformation on Social Media, QAnon, and Voter Impact
In 2016, I met a girl (we’ll call her June) at a restaurant where I bartended. June was a spunky hippie who loved yoga, supported Bernie Sanders, and made you feel really goddamn bad if you were a murderous, meat eater. June was a very specific type of person to say the least. When Bernie […]Read More
We’ve seen so much in the past few weeks that only last month feels like a lifetime ago. In the black community, dealing with the systems of oppression and racism in this country is a daily task, much like brushing your teeth and yet the scars run deep. It most certainly runs deeper than a […]Read More