Community Voices

Black Business Month
Each August, communities across the nation join together in commemoration of National Black Business Month.

The Importance of Representation
We often hear about the importance of representation in many facets in life, such as when it comes to government, technology, and other sectors.

Outreach Workers On Site Supporting Campers This Summer
The summers I remember as a kid brought with them a sense of freedom, a feeling that there was a lower threshold for responsibility, and

Pride Month, Rainbow Capitalism & Allyship
Each June, communities across the nation come together in celebration of Pride Month, a month dedicated to honoring and commemorating LGBTQ+ individuals. Its roots have spread to foster a culture of unity & acceptance, attempting to create a culture of yearly celebration, not just limited to 30 days each summer.

The Unfair Black Woman Double Standard
The internet was set ablaze toward the end of the women’s basketball NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship game on April 2, 2023, when Louisiana State University’s Angel Reese used the “you can’t see me” hand gesture, while pointing at her ring finger to her team’s soon to be championship ring, toward University of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, according to Forbes.

Swimming for Equity
Swimming has become a staple point for many in everyday summer life, particularly for those in Manchester. Whether lap swimming down at the Marcy MacDonald Pool or spending a sweltering summer afternoon down at Salters, swimming is a privilege that many of us have come to take for granted.