by Khalifa Al-Kuwari Magic, snow and anticipation are an integral part of the web of imagery around the festivities accompanying the marking of New Year’s Eve, an evening in which one always hopes that the […]
Category: op-eds

The Strange Fruit of Living While Black
by Sidra Owens I was raised by a single mother, who was born in the midst of Jim Crow, and she has seen whites-only signs. She has witnessed the rise of the Civil Rights movement. […]

Our Ignorance Fuels Their Victories
by Sidra Owens Elections have consequences. That is more than just a quote from a former president. It is an absolute truth that we are dealing with daily. Trump is the current president, and he […]

Family History: When the Past Remains a Secret
by Allison Palmer With the rise of DNA testing technology, we find a host of new issues about genealogy beginning to emerge. Among them are problems regarding actual proof of lineage, how genetic information is […]

5 Ways to Support Women Facing Extreme Abortion Bans
5 Ways to Support Women Facing Extreme Abortion Bans by Marina Flores