The COVID-19 quarantine has changed the habits of many. We used to be able to see friends and family who lived outside of our home...[Read More]
Latest Articles
It’s been a surreal and somewhat disconcerting experience for the trans and trans-sympathetic community to see such a beloved (and otherwise moderately progressive) voice as...[Read More]
Especially in the midst of this pandemic. There’s a push right now to put life on pause to do things that enhance our mental and...[Read More]
Immigrant Issues
Thank you so much to those of you who attended last Thursday’s virtual screening of Stories Beyond Borders with our friends at Working Films. We...[Read More]
This article was shared with permission from the NC Public News Service. RALEIGH, N.C. — Juana Ortega came to the United States in the 1990s...[Read More]
Sanctuary, a place of refuge or safety, is a basic human need denied to thousands of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. This group of...[Read More]
Black Lives Matter
My friend Frankie sent me another link this week to educate myself about race. This one was about mass incarceration. We’d watched the documentary, Thirteenth,...[Read More]
On June 26, 2020, I marched alongside my brothers and sisters in Pembroke as part of a peaceful march against police brutality. Lumbee counter-protestors claim...[Read More]
Race, the Very Confusing Social Construct Growing up in my community, I was surrounded by people of all skin colors, quite literally. The spectrum...[Read More]