Social justice

  • The Compromise of the Fourth Estate: How Major Media Succumbed to Trump

    As a young journalist with dreams of making my mark, I devoured All the President’s Men, the legendary account of the Watergate scandal. Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein’s audacious journalism inspired me to aspire to a position at The Washington Post. I visited its lobby once—yet that was the extent of my dream’s realization. While

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  • Educate Yourself, Ignite Change: Angry Black Grandma Esquire’s Must-Read Reviews

    Looking to understand the complexities of race, diversity, and equity? Angry Black Grandma Esquire offers insightful and engaging reviews of books, movies, TV shows, and other media that shed light on these crucial issues. Some are old. Some are new. Some are good; others are not worth the time. Some are explicitly about diversity; others

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  • Educate Yourself, Ignite Change: Angry Black Grandma Esquire’s Must-Read Reviews

    Looking to understand the complexities of race, diversity, and equity? Angry Black Grandma Esquire provides insightful and engaging reviews of books, movies, TV shows, and other media that illuminate these crucial issues. Some are old. Some are new. Some are good; others are not worth the time. Some are explicitly about diversity; others are tangentially

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  • The True Taste of Passover: Empathy in a Divided World

    I missed the Passover Seder this year. I had just gotten out of the hospital, and I decided being around so many people so soon was probably not best for my health. But I really missed participating in the Seder with my family and friends. I missed the food: my daughter’s matzo ball soup and

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