The producers of “Love Island USA” recently issued a statement on social media urging fans to be respectful of the show’s contestants. The message pointed to a troubling trend in online interactions. “We appreciate the fans, the passion for the series, and the amazing group of islanders who are sharing their summer with us. Please…
The concept of two Americas has been a focus in American academic thought for decades. When the veil between these “Black” and “white” Americas is pierced, America’s true nature is often revealed. In the wake of conservative media personality Charlie Kirk’s death, several historically Black colleges and universities reported receiving threats and were forced…
After conservative Republican Charlie Kirk was assassinated Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University, I couldn’t help but think of when Malcolm X called the assassination of John F. Kennedy “the chickens coming home to roost.” While it was indeed a dark moment in politics, and the loss of life must never be condoned, I…
