By Kia Washington and Keandre Williams-Chambers Contributors  Living as a black individual in America is not an easy thing. As events in the present and recent history have shown, those responsible for public safety often present life and death fear in many non-white individuals. Those who...

  Despite the shooting of Michael Brown taking place on Aug. 9, protests are still ongoing. With strong emotions surrounding the events in Ferguson, Missouri, it is crucial to examine all of the available information in order to understand the full scope of the situation. Officer Darren...

By Ciara Walker  Staff Writer  “I don’t have a gun, stop shooting!” Those were the last words spoken by Michael Brown as he was fatally gunned down in Ferguson, MO by a Caucasian police officer. Brown was supposed to start college that following Monday. We have all heard someone complaining...