Cold cases and their lost histories
Many cold cases involving anti-civil rights violence were recorded in the United States in its 1930s. Margaret Burnham, law professor in...
Your vote or Zuckerberg’s?
The power and viability of social media as a tool to change narratives altogether have changed and this has occurred throughout the...
He wishes to put his Marshall Scholarship to use
The Marshall Scholarship, which falls under the Marshall Plan offered to the U.K. after World War II, was launched in the year 1953. The...
Human Rights as a State Priority
The world today is obsessed with economic growth and prosperity. Morally bankrupt politicians, like Donald Trump and Boris Johnson, have...
A drug to marginalise a specific race
To provide aid to the African- Americans suffering from heart failures in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug that...
She chose change, to make things right
She chose to change; she had to stand up for her rights for it to be seen. Charlotte Mathews-Nelson has spent decades working as an...
Addressing the plight of the Hispanic community
Addressing the plight of the Hispanic community in Massachusetts, it is about time for a change in the society. The  devastating...
Orange Is the New Black: the reality of women’s prisons
Orange Is the New Black is an American web series, a blend of drama and comedy. It is based on true incidents narrated in Piper Kerman’s...
Mass commutation in Oklahoma
In what has been called the largest mass commutation in the history of the USA, at least 462 non-violent inmates were released in...
Drug Crisis: The forever war that never ends
Like most wars being fought around the world, the global war on drugs seems to be a never-ending battle. Across the world, governments...
Veterans day- A Civic Experience
Veterans Day is one of the most famous  American Holidays that fall on the 11th of November each year. It celebrates the former and...
Citizen Journalism: By the people, for the people
Like a coin, every story has two sides. The version of the story we ascribe to is often based on what we want to believe. Yet, having the...
Is Pop-culture having a ‘metaphysical moment’?
According to a study conducted on Americans, around 70% of them are likely to binge-watch a series – maybe even two – in holidays. With...
Vaccines: Modern-day lifesavers
The evolution of medicine has brought with it higher life expectancy and reduced disease susceptibility. Human beings are safer from...
Death Penalty: Capital Punishment is fading into oblivion
Human society and morality have continuously evolved through the ages. From the primitive death penalty dealt in the form of barbaric...
Police trainings for a better future
The police play a major role in the functioning of the regular society. However, for an effective and efficient law enforcement team, an...
Women’s Clubs for African- Americans
For a very long time, women did not have any freedom and rights. In 1898, Jane Croly of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs wrote...
Climate change and its effects on people
The change in climate around the world is not only affecting the ecosystem and the environment but it has adverse effects on humans as...
Blackface and racism in American society
Professor of Comparative Ethnic studies and American studies at Washington State University, David Leonard says, “ Racism and blackface...



















