If Voting in Tennessee is so easy, why can’t Tennesseans vote?This is in response to Senator Gardenhire’s irresponsible and ridiculous oped that stated it’s easy to vote in Tennessee.Apr 21, 20211Apr 21, 20211
Attention: Town of Jacksboro, TNTo: TN Secretary of State Tre Hargett; Director of Communications, Julia BruckFeb 18, 2021Feb 18, 2021
Black Lives Matter in Private Schools TooI went to Hutchison from the age of 3 until I graduated at 18. I grew up loving my friends and my friends loving me. When we were babies…Jun 7, 2020Jun 7, 2020
A Letter from the Knox County JailDear Mom and Dad, I am in jail and let me tell you why.Apr 10, 2018Apr 10, 2018
Picking And Choosing When To See ColorLet’s be real: pretending you don’t see color doesn’t actually help racism; it just helps you sleep at night.Sep 7, 20171Sep 7, 20171
Published inStudent VoicesDear Betsy, Keep Your Corrupt Hands Off Title IX.Betsy DeVos’ name was in the news a few too many times for comfort last week. This time, she wasn’t in the news for talking about bears or…Jul 23, 2017Jul 23, 2017
Published inAthena TalksBlack Women vs. White Men In Public Spaces: Crosswalk Experiment and RelevanceBeing a Black woman in America can be absolutely terrifying at times. One of those times was a year ago when I stopped for gas off an…Jun 21, 201777Jun 21, 201777
Published inStudent VoicesBeware of Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Tale of A Progressive Professor Who Forgot To Hide Her…She wears a safety pin so everyone knows she’s an ally for minorities. Her cover photo has a Black power fist. She regularly discusses her…Jun 6, 2017423Jun 6, 2017423
Published inThoughts And IdeasThe Importance of Teaching Your Children To Value ThemselvesWhen my parents decided to have children, they did so for one reason. They believed that maybe their child would be the one who changes the…May 21, 20175May 21, 20175
