The evolution of music has always been shaped by cultural, social, and economic factors. In recent decades, the phenomenon of gentrification has permeated various aspects of society, including the realm...

Music is used to tell a story, and in my opinion no genre of music can tell a story like hip hop can. These are my top 3 must-listen-to albums with phenomenal story telling and beautiful sonic vibrations. Starting...

Hip hop culture is a dynamic and multifaceted phenomenon that has influenced art, music, and society as a whole. Originating in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s, hip hop culture has since spread around...

The vagueness of laws is what causes many issues of due process. This is why we have court systems---to interpret the law and its meaning. It is kept purposely vague for several reasons, which is very...

Gun control can be a tentative subject for some, but to me, the answer is simple. We should simply ban guns and the purchasing of said weapons. We would not take guns from people who own them, as that...

Many flags are ineffective at what they're intended to do and some don't even accomplish the purpose of a flag. According to vexillologists (people who study flags), a flag should be simple. In fact, according...

What is redlining? Redlining is one of the most destructive things to low income America. Redlining is the practice of banks and government organizations declining service to low income Americans due to...

In America, we pride ourselves for our democracy. What some fail to realize, however, is our voice is heard much less than it once was. The people in charge of this nation are not those we elect; the corporations...

During the era of segregation, after slavery was abolished, American politicians started using more euphemisms. Political euphemisms are intended to have a double meaning to appeal to both moderate and...

Whether to be for or against daylight savings time is an argument that has been debated for many years. But before I get to my opinion, I'll explain what DST (daylight savings time) is. DST is the time...