
‘An Unfortunate Stroke,’ A Reflection on Growing Up in America
What will happen to me in this world?
‘Merica, a mistake in the making.
Gentrifying neighborhoods.
Planting drugs in my community.

What will happen to me in this world?
‘Merica, a mistake in the making.
Gentrifying neighborhoods.
Planting drugs in my community.

It is like having the security ripped from my body. It is having the rose-colored glasses knocked off my face and seeing the world for

Older voters have scratched their heads wondering why this generation has become so anti-establishment. One important factor is that many Millennials came of age during

It can be difficult to find the light during such a stressful night for our country. The best way to get over that election anxiety

Music is an outlet, which I’m pretty sure we all need with today’s presidential election. This is the playlist I’ve made exactly for this occasion

Thought of the election provokes mayhem and borderline claustrophobia in my head. I didn’t care at first; I saw no reason. I am a privileged,

A majority of my school’s attendees missed the cut-off date to be eligible to vote today. However, I was sure many of my peers had

The rituals we follow before November eighth
Empty the car and flood into the voter booth,
Me, and my mother, and my baby

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

Not being able to vote is like not being able to extinguish the fire that’s slowly, and eventually, going to swallow you whole. Like I’ve

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,