Could this Climate Policy Navigate a Closely Divided Congress?
by Lauren V. Williams Joe Biden’s ultimate legacy will not only be about the pandemic. 50 years from now the planet will either be engulfed in the worst effects of
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The Cost of Xenophobia might Shock the Western World
by Lauren V. Williams Demonstrations of white nationalism have erupted across the Western world in recent years. As immigrants and people of color have grown in size and cultural power,
Modern Redlining has made the Effects of Climate Change Unequal
by Lauren V. Williams The legacy of racial inequality is inextricably intertwined with the effects of climate change in the United States. Chicago, one of the most segregated cities in
The Mammy Trope of Black Women in Politics May Finally Die
by Lauren V. Williams Despite the progression of Hollywood, the 20th century portrayals of Black women have permeated the American psyche from the silver screen to the political sphere. One of
Voter Suppression is embedded in American Democracy’s Past, Present and Future
Although the end of the Civil War promised a bright future for racial equality in politics, the United States has been locked in a devastating cycle of racial progress and
American Democracy Needs to Face its People Problem
Earth’s “beacon of democracy” has a people problem. In 2001, according to Pew Research, 60% of Americans trusted Washington to do the right thing “always” or “most of the time”. Eighteen
The Current Dynamic of Change
Enacting change is one of the hardest things to do. Despite the well-earned credit to the campaigns, the backbone of change comes from the people, not the politicians. The results