After seeing this movie, I felt proud to be a black woman. These three powerful women inspire me to succeed to my fullest ability in
There I was, on a Greyhound bus leaving Union Station in Washington, D.C., with so many emotions swirling in my mind. I could not believe
VOX traveled to Athena’s Warehouse at Cross Keys High School this fall to lead two workshops with their teen girls and mentors about race. After several activities and opportunities
It all felt so real, yelling with others in the cold, November air, our voices surrounded in small clouds of heat and breath. To
We are all a little racist. It is not just a matter of black and white Or colors that do not blend in with the
Teens at the Latin American Association’s Latino Youth Leadership Conference spoke up about identity, leadership and community.
United Way’s Youth United teens met up with VOX in our downtown newsroom to discuss individuality, LGBTQ rights and double standards.
Today felt filled with lament and mourning — mourning the loss of all the social progress that has been made for anyone who isn’t a
I attend The George Washington University in Washington D.C., and my dorm room is only a few blocks away from the White House. I find
I didn’t have much love for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, so it felt like being stuck between a rock and a hard place. Despite
On Oct. 31, my grandparents, parents and I all went to the polls to cast our first-ever ballots and fulfill our civic duties as Americans,
“Your hair is ugly;” “You look like Medusa;” and “Why is your hair like that?” became my normal. I felt as if the things
