The shocking rise of antisemitism on college campuses has captivated millions of Americans in recent weeks. However, as someone who worked as a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) director, I wasn’t surprised. In fact, I witnessed instances of antisemitism regularly during my two years in that role. It became clear to me that toxic DEI …
The true measure of a person’s character is not how they present themselves publicly, but rather how they treat others in private. Genuinely righteous individuals treat others with respect and dignity even when there is no audience or social credit to be gained. This distinction is particularly important for those who have built careers preaching …
Vice President Kamala Harris, a prominent figure in the United States, possesses the potential to acquire significant powers. However, it seems that Republicans have developed an unhealthy obsession with Harris, suggesting that voting for President Joe Biden would ultimately result in her presidency. Some individuals question why Republicans are so fixated on Harris. This dedication …
Participants in the Tough Mudder obstacle races around the world typically receive a turkey leg, a cold beer, and a sense of accomplishment. However, at a recent event held in Sonoma County, California, over 100 participants reported bacterial infections after crawling or wading through mud. These infections led to symptoms such as fever, pus-filled rashes, …
When Martin Luther King, Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial six decades ago, addressing the very building where I now serve, he articulated his vision of a nation that would strive to become a more perfect union. Despite the contentions of the radical left, America is indeed realizing King’s dream. The progress …
In our society, it is often seen as brave and commendable to challenge popular beliefs and opinions that may make others uncomfortable. Dissenting voices have the power to disrupt the conformity of the majority, even when that majority is heading towards an illogical outcome. Unfortunately, being a black sheep is not always a choice, as …
Michael Oher, a former NFL offensive lineman, has filed a petition alleging that Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, a white couple, exploited him for profit. Oher claims that they swindled him into signing a conservatorship agreement, allowing them to make millions from the film adaptation of his life, “The Blind Side,” without compensating him. Additionally, …
In 2015, FX’s acclaimed series “Justified” came to an end, leaving behind a legacy of being a well-executed and timely neo-Western show. The landscape of pop culture was changing rapidly at the time, with hits like “Empire” and breakthrough performances by Black actresses at the Emmys. Millennials were also making their mark on social media, …
During a recent floor debate, freshman Republican congressman Eli Crane triggered an official rebuke for his insensitive reference to Black Americans. Crane proposed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would prohibit the Pentagon from implementing diversity and inclusion training, specifically related to race. In response, Ohio Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty, a former …
Eye on NY: Addressing the Crisis of Failing Schools New York takes the top spot in public-school spending, allocating $26,571 per student. This amount is a staggering 85% above the national average of $14,347. However, despite the massive investment, student achievement has hit an all-time low, as highlighted by Emily D’Vertola from the Empire Center. …