When Tragedy Strikes, We Need To Be There For Each Other Jules Allen “ The list goes on in other countries and the results are the same. But with tragedy comes a sense of unity and strength and standing strong against threats while rebuilding a nation in the process is not only commendable but something we, as Americans, are familiar with after attacks of the same kind.
5 Knee-Jerk Reactions To The French Flag Profile Picture Emily O’Malley “ The media outlets were giving more coverage to the Paris attack, since even left-leaning American media is predominantly interested in Western events. It reflects the interests of its consumers. Experiences like these can expose our subconscious biases.
I’m Afraid Of Letting Refugees Into America Lynn Housley “ These refugees are coming from an ISIS controlled and dominated country. You cannot simply vet someone and know for certain that they do not have extremist views. They could be traveling with their families whom do not have those views. They are living amongst extremists; they could be sympathizers.
University President Says America Needs More Guns So We Can ‘End Those Muslims’ Jacob Geers “ Falwell has since clarified that where he said “Muslims” he actually meant to say “terrorists.”
#PrayforParis: An American In Paris Reflects After 7 Days Tasha Williams “ Today I discovered Parisians are just as tough as New Yorkers. And that is a beautiful thing.
Facebook Filters And Safety Checks Are Not For People Of Color Maya Richard-Craven “ Many of my friends do not realize that they subconsciously grieve deeper and longer for and about white tragedy.
Everything You Need To Know About The Innocent Sikh Man Who Was Framed By Internet Trolls As One Of The Paris Terrorists Jacob Geers “ But, thankfully, as the photo made the rounds, people began noticing that there were some things that didn’t quite add up: Like, for instance, isn’t that a North American plug?
Paris Is Not The Only City We Should Be Mourning For Jesse Perry “ We are Paris. We are Baghdad. We are Beirut. We are Israel.