2020 was a crucial year for social justice in the United States. Breonna Taylor was killed by the police in Louisville on March 13. Not long after, the world watched as George Floyd was killed by the police on May 25. Tension has been built up for years with the...
Intro: Sorting through the countless files in the Google drive, I began logging and transcribing each of the audio files in the folder. It was the first week of my fellowship with United Women of Color – a nonprofit dedicated to community-based solutions for...
The journey of becoming a transgender or gender non-conforming individual is difficult, especially for Black individuals. For many that have transitioned, what they knew about transgender or gender non-conforming people along with how they were viewed by society...
In August of 2016, former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and his teammate, Eric Reid, made national headlines and sparked a revolutionary movement. Both players decided to take a knee at one of their pre-season games during the national anthem. According to Reid and...
The NCAA has kicked off their annual basketball tournament, which is famously referred to as March Madness. The tournament generates great attention and excitement from sports fans across the country. However, the highly anticipated tournament had a rocky start...
College athletics provide an outlet for students of color to continue their educational journey while also playing the sport that they love. Or so they are told. Behind the mask of education and athletic paradise is a dark history of using Black...
The University of Alabama is home to over 600 clubs and organizations meant to enhance every student’s college experience. Because of the substantial number of programs on campus, there is a diverse amount of options for students to choose from. The...
The University of Alabama is home to over 600 clubs and organizations meant to enhance every student’s college experience. Because of the substantial number of programs on campus, there is a diverse amount of options for students to choose from. The University also...
