When someone asks me where I’m from, my initial response is always “Jackson, Mississippi.” If the person is from Mississippi, maybe I’ll say Flowood, but let’s face it-most people don’t really know much about Mississippi unless they’re from here. Luckily, most people had to learn state capitals in middle school, so I can get away…
As Pride Month kicked off this year with #BlackLivesMatter protests across the country, we are reminded of the Stonewall riots in 1969 that spearheaded the establishment of many LGBTQ+ rights we enjoy today. Since both the BLM and the gay rights movement are synonymous with protesting police brutality, it is important that we don’t forget…