On Friday, March 13 of last year, schools sent kids home for a supposed two-week break due to the first sightings of COVID-19 in America. That break ended up being about a full year long, and COVID-19 has impacted the way schools are teaching and the way they care for students ever since. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan granted students going back to in-person learning beginning … Continue reading The Return To School

On May 25, 2020, a Cup Foods convenience store employee called 911 on George Floyd (46 years old) stating that he was using a counterfeit $20 bill. When Floyd was arrested, he was dragged to the ground in handcuffs. On top of that, the knee of arresting officer, Derek Chauvin, was on his neck. Floyd had said to the police officer “I can’t breathe” many … Continue reading George Floyd Trial Update

On Sunday, March 7, Oprah Winfrey had the opportunity to interview Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on CBS. Winfrey spoke with Markle about a wide-range of questions regarding her life, stepping in as a member of the Royal family, motherhood, as well as other topics.  Winfrey spoke with Meghan alone for the first half of the interview, and they were later joined by Prince Harry. … Continue reading The Royal Interview

Since Covid-19 broke out, Anti-Asian American hate crimes have spiked more than ever before in recent American history. Many Asians have lost their lives due to hate crimes and continue to face such prejudice among the public. According to VOA News, “There were 122 incidents of anti-Asian American hate crimes in 16 of the country’s most populous cities in 2020, an increase of almost 150% … Continue reading Racism Against Asian Americans