As a teenager, identity is at the forefront of one's mind. Along with managing academics, extracurriculars, and finalizing plans for the future, teenagers in today's world must figure out who they are. And while many factors play a role in a person's identity, one of the most important ones is a sense...

When you google “the first woman to run the Boston Marathon,” the name Kathrine Switzer pops up. Across the Internet, Switzer is remembered for the iconic video of her being attacked by marathon officials, and for the changes that were enacted following the altercation. But Switzer was not the first...

George Floyd’s death on May 25, 2020, will never be forgotten. His life will be cherished, and his death will serve as a reminder of the white privilege and racism that plagues our country. Murdered by a Minnesota police officer, Floyd’s death sparked outrage all across the world. People are protesting...

Mary White Ovington, a privileged, white woman, committed her life to improving the lives of African Americans.  Her dedication led to the establishment of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), an organization committed to erasing prejudice in public services, countering...

On November 8th, Massachusetts voters will exercise their democratic rights, making decisions which will outline the direction of The United States, and the state of Massachusetts. One of these decisions will be made by checking “yes” or “no” on Question 4, which will make marijuana legal...