June 2012
21 posts
"1 is 2 many" PSA →
Check out this new (and might I say, very well done) PSA about ending domestic violence!
The good times and the bad times both will pass. It will pass. It will get...
– John Green, for Anon
“I feel like I have no future here.”
This is a true account of what living amongst violence does to people and their aspirations, predominantly teens.
“Ivey attends Urban Prep Academy, the only all-black male school in Chicago. He’s an A-student. He wants to be an entrepreneur and own his own business. Like Bill Gates, he says.
He explained that the violence outside...
The Importance of Being Earnest...
Or, at least, speak out. On Wednesday night I was walking back from a dinner in the downtown area and I was passing through my favorite of people watching spots, Union Square in New York City.
As I was passing through between 5th and 6th Avenue, I saw a fight- nothing out of the ordinary. However, upon getting closer, I realized it was a girl, trying to hold back her overly aggressive boyfriend...