by Marvin Blake | Apr 24, 2025 | Racism, Social Issues, Uncategorized
What happens when the person you love most in the world is also the one you’re forbidden to call “sister”? In WHY, the fictional yet all-too-real story of two girls born on opposite sides of slavery’s cruel divide, we witness a truth that history rarely explores in...
by Marvin Blake | Sep 26, 2024 | Black History, Racism, Social Issues
Photo by Aarón Blanco Tejedor on Unsplash “The legacy of slavery is not simply a history of bondage, but a living thread woven into the fabric of inequality today.” Slavery was one of the darkest times in history, and its effects can still be felt in the...
by Marvin Blake | Sep 24, 2024 | Guest Article, Racism
Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash Racism shouldn’t have even begun or continued to exist at all. Let us delve into the absurdity of racism and help raise sentiments against this discrimination. By now, we can tell how racism has continued to progress and evolve....
by Marvin Blake | Aug 30, 2024 | Racism
Image by freepik Is it beneficial to teach children about racism? When they have yet to grasp the world’s intricacies, would it be fruitful to introduce them to challenging and controversial topics? There’s a lot to untangle about the idea; there are pros and cons...
by Marvin Blake | Aug 27, 2024 | Guest Article, Mixed Race
Photo by RDNE Stock project While some people may think that the past was a world where groups of people sequestered themselves off, interacting only lightly with others, the reality is so far from the truth. The world has always been a blend of cultures, and nowhere...