Don't Touch My Hair
This is a story about love. It’s about how it starts and the endless paths it can create. Let’s begin by how it found me. Like most black...
I Made Ceviche (And Had An Identity Crisis)
“No hay receta, no mas lo haces,” says my dad when I call to ask him about his ceviche recipe: there is no recipe, you just make it. This...
I Love New York (Not the City)
On a warm Saturday morning in 2007, I don’t watch cartoons. I watch Vh1. Tiffany "New York" Pollard is the unsung hero of modern...
Black Mirror: A Look Into Memory’s Darkest Chambers, How Technology and Science-Fiction are Merging
This paper aims to examine memory technologies and the use of memory theory in the show Black Mirror. Introduction Science-fiction...
Why I Sign
“Communication is so nuanced and so complex, it is something that continually keeps me in awe. Let’s try to understand it — and each...
Let's Talk About Sex...Education
This piece explores the history and nuances of sex education in the United States. The way sex education is taught varies throughout...