Before George Floyd turned into a hashtag, he was somebody’s father. “I want to touch the world,” Jonathan Veal recalls…
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Opinion: Why we need to do more for this Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration every February meant to highlight and shine a spotlight on the struggles and…
Encinitas4Equality youth leaders insist on implementing race and equity education in SDUHSD
What began as nightly vigils and peaceful protests at the Cardiff Kook, Encinitas4Equality evolved into a nonprofit organization to support…
Review: ‘Zootopia’ is a deep demonstration of American racism — relevant to the recent BLM movement
“Zootopia” is an animated Disney movie that depicts a bunny police officer as its protagonist in the fictional city of…
Opinion: We still need to evolve as a more equal society
It has been a chaotic last few months as the Black Lives Matter movement has inspired protests nationwide since the…
Opinion: The danger of ‘All Lives and Blue Lives Matter’
While the Black Lives Matter protests continue to fire around the world, some people — mostly conservatives — have found…
Opinion: When the color of your skin makes you a target, the system needs change
If segregation ended in 1964 when the Civil Rights Act was passed making it illegal to discriminate, why does it…
Opinion: How the model minority myth is impacting every race
As an Asian-American myself, I like to attribute most of our ethnicity’s success to the hard work we put in.…
Opinion: Don’t be fooled, K-Pop is drowning in racism
Social media is filled with headlines praising K-pop fans and idols for allegedly supporting the Black Lives Matter Movement through…
Opinion: Eliciting change for the Black community should not be a debate
George Floyd’s killing, engulfed by the arms of racism with the perennial knee that has congested itself on Black existence…