Public Voices
The OpEd Project’s Public Voices Fellowship is a national initiative to dramatically increase the public impact of our nation’s top underrepresented thinkers, and to ensure our ideas help shape the important conversations of our age.
My life as a Vietnamese American in America is nothing like what you see in…
Sitting by my 95-year-old grandmother’s hospital bed, I listened in rapt attention as she told…
Just like any traumatic experience, I can remember exactly where I was when the phone…
It’s midterm at universities across the United States, and students and teachers accustomed to three…
Fifty years ago, a Democratic candidate for mayor of Indianapolis hoped to win by stoking…
Jon Gruden’s resignation from the Las Vegas Raiders comes after an investigation of workplace climate…
How do we find the strength to not look away from all that is breaking…
In the days following the Taliban’s swift conquest of Afghanistan, a disturbing narrative took hold…
School has started or is on the horizon in many states. While confusion lingers about…
This pandemic has dictated so much of my life and challenged my ability to operate…
Working in climate policy as someone under 30, every day I wake up with the…
“We support whatever decision you make, honey.” I hung up the phone with my mom,…
The Biden administration is taking action to tackle racial inequity in an area not often…
My grandparents, Maggie and Ennis Williams, would be proud. Juneteenth, a holiday they ensured was…
This week the percentage of eligible people vaccinated in the U.S. passed 43%. The massive…