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.
Last weekend, the country lost a man who fought for voting rights, for justice, for…
In recent weeks, Facebook groups have imploded and splintered to form new explicitly anti-racist groups. Fandoms are divided online…
As I trek my usual trail in Rochester, NY, I see golden leaves pressed to…
Yesterday I received a consult about a transgender patient who was suicidal. The team had…
As the nation navigates protests following the brutal murder of George Floyd, many white people…
While many claim home feels like a prison these days, it most assuredly is not.…
More than once in the last three years, I’ve gotten lost in West Wing binges…
Five years ago, my home city of Arlington experienced a major drilling accident. During fracking operations,…
The United States is on the precipice of authoritarianism. Our elected officials are actively fighting…
Who would you say are the heroes of the COVID-19 crisis? Answers quickly lean to…
Before the onslaught of COVID-19, approximately 1.6% of philanthropic giving in the United States was…
Ja’Lysia is a smart, soulful five-year-old who loves everything Frozen, plays with dolls, and strives…
In North Texas, Collin County Commissioners are passing the buck instead of collaborating with cities…
I knew 2020 would be a significant year: the decennial census, critical primaries, and a…
The constant drumbeat of news of the global pandemic of COVID-19 may render a false…