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Systemic Racism in Schools

January 18, 2022

By Amira, Class of 2021 Within the last couple of years Critical Race Theory, a theory that calls for the awareness of systemic racism and pushes for racial equity, has sparked conversations in private schools. In the wake of the public lynching of George Floyd, New York City private schools began adjusting their […]

3 Ways to Solve Healthcare Inequities

December 19, 2021

Ethan, Class of 2021 In America, the word healthcare means different things to different people based on the color of their skin. Black people are sometimes treated differently when they’re in the hospital than their White counterparts. Even today, there still is the false belief that medication effects Black people differently and Black people have […]

Reconstruction Texas Legislator Richard Allen

November 8, 2021

Posted Dan Gore Sr. During the period of Reconstruction and extending into the 1880’s, Negro (African American) Texans were among those elected to the state legislature. They worked to protect cattlemen and build a more prosperous state. In 1870 a former slave named Richard Allen devised the Texas pension law for veterans, and as chairman […]