Most may be unaware of this, but May is national ALS awareness month. ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a neurological disease in which a person’s motor neurons...
The fight for net neutrality was lost on December 14 of last year. However, almost half a year later, nothing major has happened yet – despite FCC chairman Ajit Pai officially beginning to roll back...
According to Hotline Statistics, in 2017, there were 8,524 human trafficking cases. Men, women, and even children are put to work for traffickers to earn money off of them. This is modern day slavery.
Human...
For the past 50 years, Bill Cosby was considered an icon to thousands, if not millions, of people who watched him go from a stand up comedian to television superstar. However, for the past 50 years as...
For many in the Deaf community, being deaf goes beyond what may be classified as a disability. In fact, many in the deaf community do not consider themselves to be disabled at all.
To begin, there...
After claiming that Parkland students don’t have enough gun knowledge to criticize Nikolas Cruz, a former student that entered a high school and took 17 innocent lives, Laura Ingraham made it clear that...
People who live in cities like Compton, Los Angeles, Inglewood, or South Central have been shot and killed almost every night since the 1990s. But how many of those deaths were reported, seen in published...
According to Business Insider, Independent, and Edudemic, the United States does not place in the top best school systems in the world. This doesn’t really come as a surprise for most. In the U.S., schools...
On average, 288,820 people are victims of sexual assault in America, and the number is continuing to rise. America is ranked thirteenth for most rape cases in the world. These statistics do not even take...
Earlier this month, world-famous drag queen and host of VH1’s “RuPaul’s Drag Race”, made comments that appeared in an interview of The Guardian and faced immediate and intense backlash from the...
On Monday March 19, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signed House Bill 1510, which eliminates the possibility of an abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. It is known as the Gestational Age Act.
This...
After the shooting that took place in Parkland, Florida, talk about gun control has skyrocketed. Though gun control does sound like a quick solution to the probable shootings in the coming years, perhaps...