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With rights come responsibilities: how coronavirus is a pandemic of hypocrisy
If we believe in a principle, but don’t apply it ourselves, that principle is essentially meaningless.
September 4, 2020
COVID Crazy: Catching and Suffering COVID-19 as a Millennial
Tuesday, Aug. 4 started off like any other day. What I experienced almost immediately later that night? I would not wish on my worst enemies.
Hagen McMenemy
September 2, 2020
Could Black philanthropy help solve the Black student debt crisis?
When billionaire Robert E. Smith decided to pay off the student loans of the graduating class of 2019 at Morehouse College, he suggested that others follow his lead.
But is there even enough black private wealth in the United States to pay off all black student loan debt?
August 28, 2020
The 3 customer archetypes you meet working the restaurant industry during a pandemic
Working in a restaurant is weird right now. Hell, everything is weird right now. The thing about serving during a pandemic, though… You see everybody – those who care too much, too little and those who seem oblivious to it all.
Emma Kenfield
August 26, 2020
Vixen Workout Buckhead in COVID-19 Review
How Mikayla McGee of Vixen Workout Buckhead operates in this “new normal COVID world”: by taking safety precautions.
Ashley Broadwater
July 15, 2020
From a Ghanaian-American Journalist: The Dangers of Losing News Coverage
If journalists are continuing to lose jobs covering injustices at local levels, who will be there to hold people in power accountable? Especially Black Journalists.
Fiifi Frimpong
July 1, 2020
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