Serhei Rogers

Serhei Rogers’s debut novel “L.A. Confidential,” which focuses on a young African-American woman forced to confront her past when her parents are killed during a protest, is set to be released on October 1. While there are now numerous women’s rights groups organizing the book’s release, the publishing house that Continue Reading

Van Abdou

Van Abdou, an Algerian-born Christian from Egypt, was one of the young Christians killed by the Islamic State last week in Iraq. “I’m just a girl from a middle-class family that loves to make Christmas dinners in the morning,” Abdou told CNN a few weeks ago. “But they’ve lost it Continue Reading

Orlando Collins

Orlando Collins, 19, was shot six times and killed by police while sitting in his car with his girlfriend and 17-year-old brother. The gunman also took a 7-year-old boy and his girlfriend to safety. When asked if the incident was a teachable moment, Collins’ father, John Collins Sr, said he Continue Reading