For Priscilla Smith, Black Student Alliance co-president and senior, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s beliefs of racial equality through nonviolent resistance have shaped her, even from an early age.  A...

Republican candidate Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election with 50.0% of the popular vote, compared to Democrat Kamala Harris’ 48.4%. Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president on Jan....

The U.S. presidential election took place on Nov. 5. In  the end, former President Donald Trump ended up winning the election by a supermajority. The Senate and House of Representatives are also both...

Senior Gideon Goldstein said he recalled inaccuracies in one of his very first history lessons in public school. “I remember in Kindergarten when we had this play that we did where all the Native...

Hayden Houston, Black Student Alliance (BSA) president and senior, has been learning about the civil rights movement for years. Houston comes from a family that values open discussion about Black history,...

Two years ago, The New York Times reported that less than 50% of 18 to 24 year olds did not vote. This created a nearly 15-point difference when compared to the turnout. Younger people don't vote because...

Black is Beautiful In 1962, in Harlem, New York, brothers Kwame Brathwaite and Elombe Brath hosted a fashion show with their artist collective, the African Jazz Art Society and Studios (AJASS)....

AP African American Studies (APAAS) is a relatively new AP class, currently being taught as a pilot class and officially being launched in fall 2024. While single-semester classes such as African Studies...

As the daughter of Liberian immigrants, junior Priscilla Smith said National African Immigrant Heritage Month reminds her of the different cultures that define who she is. "This heritage month represents...

James Ziegler, Black Student Alliance (BSA) sponsor When and where are club meetings? We meet every other Thursday after school from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. or so. We either meet in Room E219 or sometimes...

According to staff sponsor James Ziegler, Academic SuperBowl will start the second semester with a focus on the nearing competition season. “(This semester) the prep season amps up for the team. Ideally,...

Sahanaa Nishkaran, Academic SuperBowl’s interdisciplinary captain and sophomore to represent both the science and math teams this year. According to staff sponsor James Ziegler, Nishkaran’s interest...