Jan 12 I Was Pregnant and in Crisis. All the Doctors and Nurses Saw Was an Incompetent Black Woman

Tressie McMillan Cottom, writing at Time Magazine, shares this personal essay about her experience with the American healthcare system.

Dec 9

Dec 9 ‘The World Moves On And You Don’t.’ Parents Who Lost Children in School Shootings Find Comfort in a Group No One Wants to Join

Damien Willis

Reporting Worth Reading

Mitchell Dworet and Melissa Willey have never met and don’t have much in common. Dworet, whom everyone calls Mitch, is an outgoing real estate agent from a busy part of Florida; Willey is a reserved stay-at-home mother of nine from a small town in southern Maryland. But one thing unites them: both had kids on a high school swim team, and now both of those kids are dead.

Based in Las Cruces, New Mexico, Damien Willis is a newspaper reporter and communications professional. He generally writes about the ways we pass our time in the 21st century.