Navigating the Bureaucratic Jungle: A Day in the Life of an Unelected Government Workhorse Welcome, dear readers, to a slightly exasperated, definitely enlightened dive into the life of your everyday government worker. Buckle up for a rollercoaster…
As we redefine our social fabric, Americans continue to grapple with the potent influence of social media platforms. At its core, social media is about creating connections—building bridges between diverse cultures, ideas, and individuals acro…
In the wake of the 2024 General Election, it feels like the United States is in a hypoxic state, gasping for the empathy that is supposed to fuel our democracy. As a black Muslim woman, mother, and lawyer, living and working in Northeast Ohio, I fin…
Last week, comedian Lil Duval, known for his stand-up comedy and social media presence, posted a thought-provoking statement on social media. He stated, "Y'all pandering to everybody, but the black male vote." He was referring to the upcoming presid…
SCOTUS Drops the Gavel on the Homeless: What Does it Mean and Why Should We Care? Hello, my lovely readers! Welcome back to our ever-so-fascinating journey through current events and human behavior. I'm Ayana R. Fakhir, your friendly neighborhood b…
In the past few decades, the discourse around race, racial justice, and race-neutral policies has evolved into an intricate web of progressive promises and regressive realities. The courts in the U.S. are caught in a tumultuous attempt to redefine r…
Living with ADHD is a complex journey filled with unique challenges and experiences. In the Season 3, Episode 7 titled "Living Vividly: The ADHD Experience Through Voices," I'm joined by two friends, Victoria Rashid and Jarrett Terrill, and we discu…
The Power of Voice: Navigating Free Speech and Political Dissent in Academia Modern academia is at a crossroads where the foundational principles of free speech and political dissent are being rigorously tested. In an age where social and political…
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