by Mitch Randall | May 7, 2026 | Opinion
The conservative justices of the U.S. Supreme Court took out their judicial knives last week and carved up the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Voting Rights Act was passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. At the time, the...
by Wanda Kidd | May 7, 2026 | Opinion
I was an old soul as a child. I liked to talk and would have deep conversations with adults wherever I went. My aunt and uncle, who was a preacher, often picked me up to stay with them for the weekend. They had only one son, much older than me, and they seemed...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | May 7, 2026 | Opinion
You can always tell when Mother’s Day is near: the shops and florists remind us to buy flowers, chocolates and cards for your mother. Restaurants prompt us to give our mothers a break and take them out for a special meal. Mother’s Day has become an annual ritual where...
by Sean Palmer | May 6, 2026 | Opinion
Cinephiles like me are giddy that more people are returning to movie theatres. Yes, we’d be even happier if more people remembered they were in public and didn’t show up in their pajamas and toting loads of blankets as they try to recreate their living rooms,...
by Ken Sehested | May 6, 2026 | Opinion
The photo you see is of me, a good while back, holding my newborn nephew, Nate, in his parents’ apartment in New York City. I was there to lead a vigil at the Isaiah Wall, across from the United Nations, in support of nuclear disarmament debates happening across the...
by Kevin Camp | May 6, 2026 | Opinion
In a recent Good Faith Media column, Brad Jeffcoat called for compassion toward transgender individuals. This issue is uniquely personal, as I identify as non-binary. Transgender folks are my close cousins. I inhabit a gray area between male and female, but would not...