The First Refuser
The Lesser Known Story of Claudette Colvin The whole world knows about Rosa Parks and her bold, heroic act of refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus in 1955. She is still honored and glorified for this act all these years later, as she should be. But what if I told you that Rosa Parks wasn’t the first … Continue reading The First Refuser
Jared Isaacman: The Next NASA Administrator
What to expect from NASA as their 15th administrator takes office With the second term of the Trump administration beginning, Donald Trump has nominated private astronaut, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to become the next administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Isaacman, the first private citizen to perform a spacewalk, became interested in the spaceflight scene after he received his jet pilot’s … Continue reading Jared Isaacman: The Next NASA Administrator
The Presidential Inauguration
The 2025 Inauguration of Donald Trump The second inauguration of Donald J. Trump, serving as the 47th President of the United States, was held on Monday, January 20, 2025. This noteworthy ceremony was organized by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) and took place on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Building, a site of great historical significance. The event marked a … Continue reading The Presidential Inauguration
Beyond Valentine’s Day
February’s hidden holidays and unique ways to celebrate Happy Valentine’s Day! Or should I say, Women in Sports Day? Or Random Acts of Kindness Day? February is filled with lesser-known, somewhat quirky holidays you probably had no clue existed. They are often overlooked because they don’t seem important, but when you consider the intention behind them—that someone thought these moments were special enough to celebrate—you … Continue reading Beyond Valentine’s Day
Los Angeles Wildfires
Lasting impacts on a community On January 7, 2025, fires broke out in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades neighborhood and in Eaton engulfing most of Los Angeles and several surrounding areas. Over 15,000 people were ordered to evacuate due to the fast-moving fires. It is still unknown what caused the initial fire, but it is known what caused it to spread. In nine months, Southern California … Continue reading Los Angeles Wildfires
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