Paige Robinson, Staff Writer
Recently, I took a small trip to Washington DC. From visiting deep in the city to the outskirts of town, I was able to see many attractions that really stand out to me and other viewers.
Read MoreReminders for Final Exams
By Paige Robinson, Staff Writer
Attention Regis Students,
You are almost there! As you stand on the threshold of finals week, I want to remind you of something crucial: you are capable, resilient, and equipped to conquer the challenges ahead. The journey you've embarked upon is not easy, but it is extremely rewarding. In the challenges of finals week lies an opportunity for growth, learning, and ultimately triumph. So, as you prepare to face your exams, essays, projects, and more, I urge you to embrace the following affirming statements.
Read MoreThe Black Panther Party’s Breakfast Program for School Children
By: Paige Robinson, Staff Photographer
The Black Panther Party (BPP) in the 1960’s is known by many, but not always in a positive way. They are / were seen as a violent terrorist group that was feared by many people in the white community. However, their intentions and actions are rarely spoken about truthfully.
Read MoreLeesburg Stockade's Stolen Girls
By Paige Robinson, Staff Photographer
During the Civil Rights Movement, many members of the Black community fought for equal rights and justice. This included all ages, genders, and backgrounds. In Americus, Georgia, there was a youth group called the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) who led peaceful protests. In July 1963, the SNCC hosted a protest near the Martin Theater, with more than 200 people involved. Police quickly shut down the protest, but the story does not stop there.
Read MoreThe Real Lone Ranger
Paige Robinson, Staff Photographer
What pops into your mind when you think about the Lone Ranger? Most likely a white cowboy on a horse in the Wild West. That would make sense because of how the media portrays the Lone Ranger. Movies have shown the majority of cowboys as white males. However, the famous Lone Ranger was actually inspired by a Black man. In fact, most cowboys in history were Black men.
Read MoreA Trip to New York
By Paige Robinson, Staff Photographer
Over Thanksgiving break, I took a trip to New York. Here are some favorite moments captured in photographs.
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