Opinion
The danger of a single story
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What did Darren Wilson and Michael Brown assume, wonders writer Rasheena Fountain.
Opinion
The ongoing threat of violence
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Teens yearn for some freedom this summer, but their concerned parents keep them close.
Opinion
Dissolution of the African-American family
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Children suffer, our communities are in bad shape, and we are in crisis, writes one former Austin resident.
Opinion
The lost voices of children
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The needs of the world’s youngest citizens must be taken into account if the world is to be a safer, better place, writes Rasheena Fountain.
Opinion
The love and loss of grandma
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Rasheena Fountain reflects on her grandmother’s warmth, with a message that all can learn from her values, which were seen in her garden and across the neighborhood.
Opinion
Who controls women’s rights?
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Columnist Rasheena Fountain writes about progress by women over time and her fear of regression from barriers built by contemporary issues females face.
Opinion
Parents can perpetuate bullying
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Commentator Rasheena Fountain urges readers to do a better job of protecting children, especially from homophobia.
Opinion
Who gets to say that?
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Rasheena Fountain writes about being black today and her thoughts on the use of a long-debated word.
Opinion
Teenage pregnancy and single motherhood: Now what?
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A former Austin resident made it through her teen years without having a baby but not grapples with the challenges of being mom and dad.