Rolling us back: Beyond the outrage

The front façade of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, DC, showing just an upper corner, with the portion slight in shadow as it is illuminated gently by the sun

It is no longer hyperbole to say that the United States Supreme Court is marching us closer to the return of yesteryear. A time that many of us have only heard about from older relatives or read about—definitely not the “good old days” for most people. Last year around this time, the court reversed Roe …

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The whitewashing of Juneteenth…Why?

A brick wall mostly painted white

During our summer of racial unrest, back when folks were clearly scared that the angry Black masses were going to burn down the world, President Biden—in what increasingly feels like an attempt to both pander to and appease Black folks—decided to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.  I’m sure this seemed like a great idea at …

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