Whether we choose to believe it or not, whether we choose to see it or not in our everyday lives, racism still exists in America. Some of you may gasp, hold your hand over your mouth and proclaim, “No!” Others may roll their eyes and simply go, “Duh!” As a minority myself, I can say [...]

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Imagine that tens of thousands of years ago, the human body evolved and mutated its genes slightly to protect itself from an epidemic that was sweeping the nation during that time. Would there be repercussions of that mutation in the modern body? Evidently so, according to American and British researchers who recently co-wrote an article [...]

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With all the crime and terror that is happening across the world, it is sad to note that it is getting increasingly difficult to be shocked by events and statistics read on various news sites; however, I had to take pause today when I saw this headline announcing that one in four teenaged girls in [...]

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