On littering, white privilege, and abolishing the police.I live across the street from a park. My neighborhood has a lot of people of color who are homeless, and they are often at the park…Jul 15, 2019Jul 15, 2019
An Open Letter to Washington County Attorney Pete OrputThe veins J used in his death were heart-shaped.Sep 1, 2018Sep 1, 2018
This is a note to everyone expressing outrage at the events in Charlottesville, VA, for the people…You may not have carried a torch and confederate flag in Charlottesville, but you are just as guilty.Aug 13, 2017Aug 13, 2017
#IWasWrongWednesday: Colorblind editionA friend of a friend of a friend posted the following status update (along with the friend of the friend’s hashtag suggestion):Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
Minneapolis police shoot immigrant who lunged at squad carMinneapolis police have confirmed that the woman who was shot on Saturday night has died.Jul 24, 20176Jul 24, 20176
Let me see and remember you!I had dinner with some of my favorite family members last week. I didn’t want to post the picture because I looked “too fat.” I looked…Jul 9, 2017Jul 9, 2017
An open letter to the cop that I loved.A public defender and a cop. We were like Romeo and Juliet, except (1) you never cared about me the same way, (2) I’m not planning to off…Jun 21, 20171Jun 21, 20171
Screaming Without Words: a Movement Born of DesperationIn my dreams, I’m screaming but only hoarse air comes out. I can’t call 911 because I can’t remember the number. I try to pick up my car…Jul 12, 2016Jul 12, 2016