Jacklyn Martin appears in the following:
Can a Biden Administration Rebuild Trust with the Military?
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
In just two months, the U.S. armed forces will have a new commander-in-chief in President-elect Joe Biden.
The Role Police Dogs Play in Police Violence
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
The Marshall Project conducted a year-long investigation into police dogs and how little oversight surrounds them.
In Florida, Activists Race to Register Formerly Incarcerated People Ahead of Deadline
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
Floridians overwhelmingly voted in favor of restoring the franchise to the state’s formerly incarcerated population two years ago.
African American Participation in Baseball is Down
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Major League Baseball and the Players Union have donated $10 million to the Players Alliance to boost Black numbers in baseball.
TikTok Strikes a Deal with U.S.-Based Oracle
Thursday, September 17, 2020
The tech company Oracle has been chosen as the U.S. media partner for TikTok, the popular video-sharing social media app owned by the Chinese company ByteDance.
Human Activity Causes Animal Populations to Fall 68% in the Past 50 Years
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
A new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature shows that animal populations have fallen 68% in the past 50 years.
In Wisconsin, Joe Biden Maintains Lead Over Donald Trump
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The New York Times and Siena College poll found that Joe Biden is leading President Trump 48 percent to 43 percent in the key battleground state.
"The Price of Cheap Food": California Farmworkers Continue to Harvest Amid the Wildfires
Wednesday, September 09, 2020
Farmer workers in California are left to grapple with two threats: COVID-19 and wildfires.
Community Demands Answers After Another Police Shooting by LA Sheriff's Department
Tuesday, September 08, 2020
A look into the killings of Dijon Kizzee, and Andres Guardado.
California Legislators Only Achieve Moderate Police Reform
Thursday, September 03, 2020
With the protests against police brutality continuing across the country, the California Legislature was able to pass three bills on police reform Monday, but squashed others.
Unschooling is the Unconventional Way to Educate Your Children
Tuesday, September 01, 2020
A look at why unschooling might be a good alternative for stressed-out parents.
From WNBA to MLB, Athletes Speak Out Against Police Brutality
Thursday, August 27, 2020
It's been four years since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first took a knee in response to police violence against Black people.
Camping While Black
Monday, August 24, 2020
Black people have long believed camping, canoeing, swimming, and other outdoor activities were just not for them.
The Ethical Challenges of Being a Sports Fan
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Professional sports have looked very different over the last few months. But even well before COVID-19, many were already wrestling with the ethical challenges of loving sports.
People of Color Have Been Systemically Excluded from National Parks
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
The Takeaway examines the exclusion of people of color from national parks in the second part of our weeklong look at national parks.
College Sports Not Immune to the Pandemic
Monday, August 17, 2020
The remaining three athletic conferences are still on the fence.
Where the United States Postal Service Stands on Mail-In Ballots Come November
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
As we move closer to November, we need to keep talking about what it looks like to vote during a pandemic.
Louis Gossett Jr. on His Latest Role in 'The Cuban'
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Legendary actor Louis Gossett Jr. continues to take on big roles, and does not plan to slow down.
A COVID-19 Outbreak Has Cast a Shadow on Major League Baseball's Season
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Can MLB really have a season amid a global pandemic?
How Can We Protect Essential Workers During the Pandemic?
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Essential workers have been on the frontlines for the American people since the COVID-19 pandemic began, we take a look at what's being done or not done for them.