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.
The need to recharge and unwind was in order and like many times previously, we…
These past few weeks, months, and years have been inundated with tragic stories with a…
On Saturday, Dallas police officers responded to reports on social media about a possible white…
As a child of poverty and a nonprofit professional advocating for economic opportunity and financial…
The fight for women’s rights in America is as old as our young nation. It…
Young children are told to work hard academically, and success will naturally come to you. A…
With six female veterans now standing guard (as I like to call it) on Capitol…
Imagine if you will a whirlwind of children laughing, cheering, jeering and screaming with mobile…
Dravon Ames, Iesha Harper, and their two young children are just one more black family…
As the nation gears up for next week’s Democratic candidate debate, one thing that almost…
My last menstrual period started one day after my first chemo. I wish I could…
Two years ago in November on election night, my children went to sleep giddy thinking…
A whole new world. That’s exactly what representation in media gives children who do not…
As summer approaches, I’m reminded of the informational brochure for Korean heritage camp my parents…
As a writer, theologian and womanist preacher, I am fascinated by water towers. Anytime I…
