Dear white people: Please call it like it is Mina Shah July 31, 2015 30 Comments It’s time to call all of these hate acts against people of color what they are: acts of terrorism. We must stop tiptoeing around this word, terrorism, which makes us uncomfortable, because the use... Read More »
A break from social justice Lily Zheng June 12, 2015 16 Comments Luckily, Stanford students, this summer will be a much-needed time to recharge for most people as we head home. Nowhere else is it so easy to hear people with the same ideas as us and regain our faith... Read More »
Taking it further Mysia Anderson May 6, 2015 5 Comments I stand in solidarity with Prosecutor Mosby, and I admire her bravery and tenacity. But this lump in my throat tells me, I would rather have Freddie Gray still be alive. Read More »
The R word Lily Zheng May 4, 2015 7 Comments In order to move from these basic realities into more nuanced discussions on activism, resistance, survival, and healing, we must move past our fear of acknowledging racism. Only by confronting our... Read More »
How to end a riot Jack Herrera April 30, 2015 3 Comments The riots will not end with us shouting at the protestors to go home. It will not end with us chastising them for being violent. It will end when we tell our fellow Americans what they have deserved... Read More »
Will Stack misses the point Mysia Anderson April 15, 2015 11 Comments Stack’s life is valuable, but it should not be recognized more than the lives on this grossly abbreviated list of slain Black people. His account should not be the voice of the Black experience, yet... Read More »
Stanford students block Palo Alto traffic in Wednesday march Caleb Smith December 4, 2014 6 Comments Stanford students protested Wednesday and blocked streets on campus and in Palo Alto. Read More »
Who is the shooter? Mysia Anderson September 24, 2014 0 Comments White America needs to stop ignoring that recent shootings are a demonstration of systemic murder that involves them. The inherent association of Black men with dangerous criminals is deeply... Read More »