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You’re More Than Enough

May 19, 2022

By Blake Ansari | Class of 2021 Sen. Cory Booker (D. – N.J.) words speak volumes about mothers and women in America My mother always greets me when I come from school, except this one day. She was sitting at her desk wiping tears and listening to Senator Cory Booker tell U.S. Supreme Court Justice […]

Environmental Racism – The Silent Killer

October 24, 2021

By Sunay, The New 3Rs Class of 2021 Poisoned tap water in Flint, Michigan, toxic waste dumps in the Lower Rio Grande Valley and the South Bronx in NYC known as Asthma Alley from Fresh Direct toxic truck emissions. What do these things have in common? All are examples of environmental racism, a form of […]

Reparations: Haiti is Long Overdue

September 19, 2021

By Blake / The New 3Rs Class of 2021 When I think of Haiti I think of Cassava Pone, a Caribbean dessert enjoyed by many who are Americans now, whose elders were born in the Caribbean. Cassava, fishing, coffee, and gold were the economy. The Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and […]