By Alexa Spencer Black men are just as human as everyone else. They feel a range of emotions, dream of living a good life, and experience ups and downs — […]
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DISD’s Moldy Food Conditions
Hundreds of students walked out of Dallas’ Justin F. Kimball High School in late March, in protest of being served what they described as “undercooked or moldy” food. The walk-out […]
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Word in Black: Social media addiction and its impact in the classroom
Social media in and out of the classroom can be a valuable educational tool for students and educators alike. But, everything thing has it’s negativities, and for teens that can be seen in how much excessive media exposure impacts ones mental health and sense of self.
Posted inCulture, This Week
Texas’ Education System: How It Keeps You In The Dark
The education system can, at times, leave details out of the story of America’s history. Exactly how much work has been done to omit information and how do fix the […]
Posted inNational, Opinion, Politics, This Week
Time’s Up for Clarence Thomas Being on the Supreme Court
Clarence Thomas has been a controversial figure since Day One — and it’s time for him to step down from the United States Supreme Court.
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Gifted Education and Segregation
Segregation and discrimination in the school systems persists even in the gifted programs offered. In 2021, then New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio announced that they were looking to […]