The Rose That Grew From Concrete and its allusion to T.H.U.G.
Looking at the lyrics written by Tupac Shakur, it is no wonder that Angie Thomas incorporated Tupac's ideas and words into her own novel...
John Legend's song Glory and its relationship to Childish Gambino's song This Is America.
Selma, a film about black Americans fighting their way to 'freedom'. At the end of this influential film, John Legend, sings Glory. A...
Girl, 13, Who Wrote Essay on Gun Violence Is Killed by Stray Bullet
Sometimes you wonder, why it is that the children trying to make a difference in this world are the ones who are most harmed. This was...
Detailed New National Maps Show How Neighborhoods Shape Children for Life
Some places lift children out of poverty. Others trap them there. Now cities are trying to do something about the difference. "The...
God Bless Amerika, Lil Wayne
God Bless Amerika, a song introduced to me by two of my grade 12 students. With its links to American policies and the tribulations black...
Black Pete: Analyzing a Racialized Dutch Tradition Through the History of Western Creations of Stere
Dutch society, and therefore Dutch people, takes much prides in being extremely tolerant and anti-racist. Their history proves it; their...
Should NFL Players Get Involved in Politics?
Three New England Patriots football players recently moderated a community forum where they asked candidates for district attorney how...
Nike and its Ad campaign in relation to T.H.U.G.
Many people have mixed views as to whether or not Nike should take part in Kaepernick's controversial stand on taking a knee during the...
The Ernest Green Story
Before the Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964, there were 9 brave young teenagers, the little rock nine, who made history by being the...
Why is Colin Kaepernick's presence important in the Nike ad controversy.
To start, this is not a post telling if I feel Colin Kaepernick should have kneeled during the NFL football protests in 2016 but a moment...
