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"Taking Up Space"

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Renee Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent on Jan. 7. She was 37-years-old.
ICE Death Toll Rises as Woman is Shot and Killed in Minneapolis
Sydney Stevenson, Editor | January 9, 2026

On Jan. 7, Renee Good, 37, was shot and killed by an Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Seven days earlier...

Luanna Traben / Staff Photographer
Video Vixen
Karmyn Allen, Staff Writer | June 10, 2026

"The female body is no stranger to artistic vision." During the Roman Empire, women were immortalized through marble statues–looking nearly...

Illustration By: Karsyn Sharp
Creators of Our Own Narrative
Asiya Yasin, Staff Writer | May 19, 2026
Redefining the Narrative of Heroism: A Black Historical Perspective
Redefining the Narrative of Heroism: A Black Historical Perspective
Azariah Rivers, Staff Writer | May 27, 2026

In a 1979 video, Stokely Carmichael (AKA Kwame Ture), a Trininidadian-American Activist, asked a young man–who found violence deplorable–a...

Diamond Kennison / Staff Photographer
I Can’t Always Be Strong
Sydney Stevenson, Editor | February 7, 2026
Diamond Kennison / Staff Photographer
Beyond “Good Hair”: The Legacy of Texturism
Nuhami Miller, Editor | May 30, 2026

Through events, conversations and even strangers “ I’ve been told I have “good hair.” Supposedly a compliment, but I know what it...

Diamond Kennison / Staff Photographer
Making a Mess of Things
Asiya Yasin, Writer | December 15, 2025
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