Progress. That’s a matter of interpretation. For Black Americans in the United States, progress often comes with a caveat. It…
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There are no happy tours when it comes to police brutality. Everything ends in pain when it comes to police…
As the country and the rest of the world raged in indignation about police violence against people of color, especially…
There are but a handful of journalists I have grown to have unadulterated respect for. Two of them come from…
At first, it was the rope. Now, it’s the gun. Mass shootings have become an alternate way that is being…
Cerritos, CA-How many times have you been to the movies and have seen your moviegoing experience go right out the…
There are over 44 million people living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States. According to the National…
When I go work each day, my job as a news gatherer is to do just that; gather information, disseminate…
LOS ANGELES, CA-Social activism among athletes sounds like a trendy hashtag on social media these days. But the truth of…
I got to know God on an intimate, personal level the day I contemplated suicide as a heavily-burdened teenager, broken…
My mother didn’t need to leap over a building in a single bound to be my superhero. She didn’t need…
LOS ANGELES-What’s going on in Washington, D.C. is a joke these days. The only problem with that assessment is that there…
IRVINE, CA-I don’t know what it’s like to be a size 3 and worry about my weight. I don’t have…
Black lives do matter. White on black crime used to be the norm, the way things were supposed to be.…