5 Things That Make The Summer After High School Awkward AF
You graduated! You’re an adult… or are you?
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5 Ways To Have Fun This Summer Even If You’re Broke!
Even if you’re a Nochella–you know, a no-fund-havin’ individual– we have tips for you to manage a fun summer without burning your wallet.
Headed Back To School, Teens Reflect On Summer Jobs
Four teens reflect on how race and class played a role in their summer employment. Read our latest for The New York Times’ Race/Related newsletter.
“You Have To Live Your Life”: Traveling Despite Terrorism
Police are treating the Barcelona attack as an act of terrorism. This sort of violence has plagued Europe for the last few years, including the city from which my family hails, Paris.
Learning To Love My Dark Skin
As a brown-skinned girl, my summers were once filled with self depravation. I avoided going swimming or out to an amusement park because of worry I would get darker.
Black Girls Travel Too
There has been a large increase in the number of black women that are traveling. Sometimes with agencies that are specifically created for groups of black women to travel, or friends going together some are even going on solo trips.
Am I Getting Darker?
After a lifetime of being mocked for her brown skin, Amanda Agustin describes how she came to embrace her skin tone and love laying out in sun.
My Bay Area Love Letter
Soon, I will be making the great college migration, leaving the Bay Area, my home of 18 years for the…
Life’s Too Short Justin
I’m living in a rush and taking all the small things for granted because I don’t think that it’s a part of the big picture. Trying to capture that makes me forget the elegance of focusing on all the really sweet small stuff that makes up this big picture I strive for.