I made 6 figures at my Facebook dream job — but couldn't afford life in the Bay Area

Why do tech companies insist on being in expensive cities?

As a black veteran, I always stand for the flag. But I understand why Colin Kaepernick doesn’t.

Kaepernick kneels because of the things I do not salute. This does not put us at odds.

I recently became "plus size." Shopping for clothes shouldn't be this miserable.

The whole idea of “plus-size” clothes is outdated and degrading. We need a women's fashion revolution.

Get angry about Brock Turner’s crime. But don’t use it as a reason to pass bad laws.

I’m a public defender. Here’s why we shouldn’t let tragedies drive public policy.

Georgetown’s slavery announcement is remarkable. But it’s not reparations.

Reparations must have three components. Georgetown’s plan has only one of them.

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I help organizations hire people — and watch white candidates get favored again and again

"Diversity is important, but ..." and other excuses I hear all the time.

What do black people like me have to lose if Trump wins? Everything.

Trump poses an existential menace to the future I have spent the better part of my adult life fighting for.

I’m a black UChicago graduate. Safe spaces got me through college.

Being diverse isn't easy and our diversity ain’t free. Don’t let us in if you can’t make room for us.

UChicago's anti-safe spaces letter isn’t about academic freedom. It’s about power.

I'm a college professor. My students aren't coddled. Stop saying they are.

America’s bail system is a war on the poor. Let’s get rid of it.

As a public defender, I see the system’s injustices firsthand.