While waiting for the Army to decide whether to court-martial her for endangering another soldier and attempting to kill herself the previous year in Iraq, Lieutenant Elizabeth Whiteside, who was a psychiatric outpatient at Walter Reed Army Medical Center had attempted to commit suicide on Monday evening. As a result, Whiteside joins the number of […]
An Overview of Racism in The United States
The cold reality of "racism" in America is that the foundation of the country happened to be built on bloodshed, racism, and inequality. It’s just a dangerously continuous escalation of certain events and actions in history that’s causing the populace of the United States to be "racist." "Racism" as we call it has been in […]
Jena Bears Strange Fruit
Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant south, The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth, Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh, Then […]