Paying Heavily for their Political Failures
Dick Tuck, the legendary political prankster and wit, once ran for local office in San Francisco and lost. His concession ...
Police, Brutality and the Prevalence of Racial Bias
What is community policing? In the wake of increased shootings in Ferguson and around the country, there has been a ...
Closer to the Finish Line on School Disparities
With opportunity gaps widening for poor children and children of color, new guidance from the Office for Civil Rights in ...
Right Kind of Discomfort
When was the last time you saw a film that challenged your assumptions about identity? Or one that depicted anything ...
Reserve Chair Talks About Income Inequality
With all the political, national security and disease news recently flooding the airways, you may have missed one of the ...
Ferguson is a Critical Reminder for All Cities
A law enforcement agency must mirror the community in which it serves.
Ferguson Exposes Issues of Race and Class
Physician and the chief medical director for Volunteers of America Oregon, Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia examines the tension in trauma from ...
‘Calvary’ grasps for a World beyond Fairness
Our 'Opinionated Judge' Darleen Ortega on the film 'Calvary', "This film deals with the question of faith in a challenging ...
No Law-Abiding People Should Fear Police
Mayor Charlie Hales on police, "No law-abiding people should ever have reason to fear the police. Yet we must honestly ...
Struggling to Make Sense of Michael Brown’s Death
PeaceVoice journalist David Ragland weighs in on the Mike Brown controversy happening in Ferguson, MO
Our Education System’s Racially-Charged Crisis
"Covertly racist corporate media and hegemonic Caucasian opinion make dangerous implications that suggest minorities are both incapable and unwilling to ...
Right Kind of Reverence
From the sheer energy in the musical performances, to capturing some of the harder parts of the cultural icon, the ...
Making the World Safe for Trust Fund Babies
"As the American Dream slips away for millions of people in this country, one faction of Congress is doing its ...
Mississippi Freedom Summer Pilgrimage
"In a flash it brought back the absolute reign of terror faced by black people in Mississippi in those days. ...
Real Life Drama
"Never has a film so poignantly captured the sweet ache of family life, of parenting, and of the passing of ...
