Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

I’ve admired Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. since I was a kid, but I’ve learned to respect and study his beliefs even more as I’ve…

Free the People on New Year’s Eve

On the last day of 2017, find peace and justice through Free the People Day. This search for freedom on the 31st aims to bail…

Colin Kaepernick Named GQ Citizen of the Year

Colin Kaepernick- one of my favorite athletes/humans of all time was named GQ Magazine’s Citizen of the Year with the release of their December issue.…

My Five Heroes

I used to idolize football players and coaches, revering them as my new gods who couldn’t do anything wrong. I was quickly brought back down…

One Year with College Guild

Around this time last year, my best friend Kaiʻolu suggested I volunteer with a Maine-based non-profit organization called College Guild after I shared my heart…

Action Over Prayers

It seems like every day has a new tragedy, a new incomprehensible devastation that leaves the rest of us wondering how something so horrible could…

On Eric Garner’s Birthday

Eric Garner changed my life. I was a senior in high school when I watched Daniel Pantaleo murder him as six other cops stood by…