Social Issues

Equality is a prominent issue in today's era especially in the democratic and diverse nation like India. There must be such ecosystem of health and education wherein the facilities are equally accessible to the downtrodden section of the society. Babasaheb's role cannot be ignored in this direction.

Within the complete nakedness of human nature, we are still a mix of an animal and a divine consciousness, and racism talks loud about the animalistic part of what we are.

These quotes warn against embracing ageism in the church.They show how this divisive feature is likely to weaken, not strengthen, the effectiveness of the church and the faith of its members.

The myths are real. There was a war. And they're the last ones standing.

Oh my, oh my, they cancelled the Green Eggs and Ham guy? But why, oh why, was he left out to dry? Here, I attempt to answer by spotlighting the dangers and pitfalls of cancel culture.

The phenomenon of harassment has spread a lot recently, as it is not limited to girls only, but also affects many children.

The Roaring Twenties ushered in an economically prosperous and redefining period for the population Many factors helped to create the infamous Roaring Twenties. Flappers were in the limelight, Jazz and dancing were everywhere along with Prohibition.

Does Sharon really need a platform to express her views? At what point do the racism educators draw the line on the need to educate others?

Are Namibian teachers actually doing enough? Are they really grooming learners into good future leaders? Are they role models? Is the educational ministry training teachers enough? Is the educational ministry of Namibia playing it's role?

After years of being exposed to various types of communities in Namibia I have come to pick up similar traits and I think it's high time we address issues that may hinder the development of the country and the people of Namibia.

Spending time online can be a great way to learn about the various issues the world faces, but it can easily lead us down a path of resentment and frustration if we spend too much time on it.

Feeding America in the time of food insecurity due to the impact of Covid is a national crisis. It shouldn't be, but the inaction of the previous administration and Congress in addressing hungry Americans has made it one. The Bradford County Democrats are doing their small part to fill the gap.

With a pandemic that onset so many crisis it hasn't slowed one very dangerous daily diabolical practice called human trafficking.

My college roommate and I once took a road trip together across the United States. We both got stopped for speeding, but our experiences were not the same.

White Privilege is a concept taught to children in schools. The idea is that those with white skin are bad people. And since white men founded America it is a horrible country. If white children become successful adults, it will not be due to their talents or efforts but because they have white skin

This article highlights about how we need a rule of law as a just system that is transparent and insures human rights. It's a system that can benefit the world economically, politically and socially to create an equal justice system that is accessible to all people despite whatever social standing.

Children want to go to school, play with their friends, and be loved and cared for by their parents like other children living in wealthy homes, but sadly they are forced to do something against their will.

A father's words to his son, seemingly meaningless small-talk at the time, but oh so meaningful years later.

Food for Thought is a series of social issues or trends that I delve into, analyzing them from a neutral perspective. Taking a look at the positive and negative effects of various social issues to help better understand them.

How many times have you ever watched a science fiction thriller that begins with a typical day on Earth of people squabbling? Then a new threat arises, alien invasion or zombie affliction arises. We start hearing epic speeches of the need for humanity to unite? Yea I use to believe that too

A brief discussion concerning the issues of housing, health, domestic violence, and racial inequality that impact homeless populations.

Reflections about crime against humanity, forgiveness, healing from trauma, and the unforgivable.

Homeless in America: Why? Explores homelessness in America, the homeless in New York, homeless in Los Angeles, homeless in San Francisco, homeless in Seattle, homeless in Vancouver, the Homelessness Industry, Why are People Homeless in America, How to Solve the Problem of Homelessness in America.

Never let a crisis, real or contrived, go to waste. A crisis allows the political master class to “solve” the crisis by taking more of our money, rights, and freedoms

The plight of the little boy blues.

Most people would agree that racism is evil, whether they unknowingly harbor unknown biases or not. But all racism is not the same. People can be prejudice against each other for many reasons. And healing that prejudice may depend on why they hate in the first place.

Cancel Culture is a movement of Democrats to cleanse America of conservative ideas by eliminating conservative persons from the public square. It works through vicious bullying, public shaming, harassment, and intimidation to attack and demonize conservatives and suppress their right to free speech.

Our modern language has become full of catchy words that are used to call out others we deem to be on the wrong side. Words so potent that just using it once shuts down all hope of dialogue and peaceful solution. Gaslighting is one of those terms, yet also exists for a good reason.

This piece started out as poetry and ended up as meditation while reflecting on lock down and society in general, it drifts to our dependence on an unseen but felt God

Reading news about global uprising - where things seem “open-ended” - makes me recall one of the questions I ponder with my students: Can the "I" become "we" to the extent that the "others" are multiple "I"?

Scientists are on the lookout for the next emerging coronavirus that may become a global pandemic. Among the Top 10 is the Nipah virus that has a mortality rate of 75% for humans and there is no vaccine. It is firmly on the radar of health officials.

Times were extremely hard after the Civil War and again during the depression and the dust bowl era. The only way to survive was to take to the rails seeking jobs and survival. Few options existed for these people.

In today's world, where the temperature is as hot as ever, the desire to be on the right ide of today's issues is as important as ever to society. The question, though, how do we define "right" and how can we leverage what everyone agrees on as a start?

Life when I was a child was so much simpler. We didn't have the stresses as kids do now nor did we have the media and political bias of the left who are eroding our rights and freedoms as they are now.........

Homelessness is a serious issue in Bakersfield. One of the philosophies that many in this group live by is to keep moving at night. That makes you less of a target.