Author: classofhc

  • Playing Cards with Cops

    Playing Cards with Cops

    Just as the first responsibility of any government is to provide safety and protection for its citizens, the first responsibility of any tribe/nation/people is to protect its children.

  • 18 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 18…18 Years Ago

    18 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 18…18 Years Ago

    It’s been 18 years since I was 18…

  • Conversation No. 18 – Shantel

    Conversation No. 18 – Shantel

    In our 18th conversation, we’re speaking with Shantel. She’s from Oak Park, IL and lives in the western suburbs of Chicago.

  • Raising Social Hacktivists

    Raising Social Hacktivists

    More young people have identified glitches in our society’s operating system…flaws in our cultural code that slow down our performance, kill our batteries, and lead to unexpected system crashes.

  • Conversation No. 17 – Massamba

    Conversation No. 17 – Massamba

    Massamba was born in the U.S and spent his childhood in Senegal and New York City. He was living in New York City at the time of his interview. His typical daily schedule was “work, work out, pray…and movies.”

  • Are You Not Entertained?

    Are You Not Entertained?

    How do we balance the hopefulness of Ms. Blakley’s vision for American media with the current media industry diversity data?

  • Conversation No. 16 – Dante

    Conversation No. 16 – Dante

    Dante is from Brooklyn, New York. At the time of his interview, he was living in New York City and spending his days “working on an app with a team, running around the city, and traveling.”

  • Friendly Fire

    Friendly Fire

    How to argue with the people you love…and the with the people you need.

  • Conversation No. 15 – Ashley

    Conversation No. 15 – Ashley

    In our 15th conversation, we’re speaking with Ashley. She’s from the Chicagoland area, “the Western suburbs… ‘the ‘wood’, specifically” and she currently lives in the suburbs of Chicago.

  • A Prayer for Pimped Butterflies and Pessimists

    A Prayer for Pimped Butterflies and Pessimists

    Two powerful sounds came together this week.