Listen up familia, Rank Choice Voting is coming to NYC June 22. Sarah Almukhtar, Jazmine Hughes and Eden Weingart of the NY Times put together a handy guide to better understand it. Check out: UC Must-Reads: How Does Ranked-Choice Voting Work in…
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Los Angeles Times (@latimes) Pop Smoke was only 20 years old when he was gunned down in a botched robbery by teenage gang members in the Hollywood Hills on February…
Trump and his GOP lackeys are still hard at work trying to destroy our democracy. Voter suppression, criminalizing dissent, propagating the Big Lie that the election was stolen. The GOP is actively instigating authoritarianism and we need to stop…
India is being utterly devastated by the coronavirus. Karan Deep Singh put together a heart-breaking piece in the NY Times that painfully describes one man’s plight to save his parents from the scourge. Read more: UC Must-Reads: One Son’s…
By Led Black Living in NYC, last year, during the height of the pandemic was an ordeal that only those that lived through it can attest to. The gnawing uncertainty engendered by the magnitude of this malady, the endless…
Caitlin Dickerson penned a powerful must-read piece in The Atlantic that deftly delves into the anti-immigrant sentiment that is as American as apple pie. Our beautiful melting pot was not meant to be or even welcomed for that matter.…
Our UC Must-Read selection of the week is equal parts cosmos and caste. It is a story of slavery and space. Shout out to The Washington Post for a simply stellar interactive piece that delves into the sordid history…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The New York Times (@nytimes) Trigger warning. The article and videos in the link below are not for the faint of heart. New videos obtained by The New York Times…
By Led Black View this post on Instagram A post shared by Emily Raboteau (@emilyraboteau) Listen up folks, do yourself a favor and click below ASAP. What you will encounter is a simply masterful piece of writing replete with…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) The American Rescue Plan to the rescue. Congress, correction, the Democratic Party just passed one of the largest economic stimulus packages in U.S. history. Click below…