18 December 2020
By Avi Rana A group of hundreds of people rallied outside Passaic City Hall just before Thanksgiving Holiday. They demanded tougher discipline for a city police officer who was accused of making racist comments. These comments were recorded and went out on a Facebook video. Passaic resident Jasmine Vidal and her boyfriend said they were […]
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25 June 2020
One student’s takeaway from the divided nation, rage and chaos filling the streets By Mariana Nunez George Floyd was killed on the afternoon of May 25th at the hands of the four police officers. Police brutality is something that can’t be justified by any means. It is absurd, cruel and distorts the image that the […]
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25 June 2020
By Amelia Reynoso As a 16-year-old hispanic student, I want to tell you about my feelings about this Black Lives Matter movement and the way all minorities are treated by the police. As I said, I am hispanic, which as known is a minority. You may ask why I’m calling myself a minority, and it’s […]
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25 June 2020
By Juan Tellez There has been quite a lot of chaos happening all around the country lately, and I am not talking about COVID-19. The first thing that everyone needs to know is that there is a difference between police brutality and police defending themselves or arresting someone dangerous. Police brutality is when they purposely […]
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25 June 2020
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12 June 2020
By Sharlene Hernandez We have all seen the hard times and hard choices being made by the government officials and individuals. During this crisis, the state of New Jersey has made some very uneasy decisions, in my eyes. First off, New Jersey is one of the states with the most cases in the nation, second […]
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