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The Work of Ricky Riley
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The Long, Hot Summer Redux
The wave of protests rocking the United States is reminiscent of the “Long, Hot Summer” of 1967—the last time Black Americans decided enough was enough.
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Adoption hurdles for LGBT families: LGBT couples discuss some of the challenges of adopting a child
By Ricky Riley | epicarthouse.net Less than half of the states in the U.S recognize same-sex adoption outright The Child Welfare Information Gateway reports that there were an estimated 400,540 children in the foster care system. Most of these children won’t have homes that they can call their own. In fact, they may stay in…
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Human Trafficking is a Deep-Seated and Persistent Trend in Atlanta, Ga
By Ricky Riley | The Atlantic Post Atlanta, Georgia is home to many fortune 500 companies that attract international trade and business to the peach state. In fact, international news giant CNN headquarters’ are based in the southern metropolis. However, beyond the steel towers and sharply dressed business-people there is a dark underbelly that has…
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Domestic abuse knows no ethnic and socio-economic boundaries
By Ricky Riley | The Champion Newspaper Rainey Allison Karr and her boyfriend were hosting a celebratory get together with some friends. Karr was cooking the food. When she finished, her partner wanted something different than what she had prepared but Karr refused to cook anything else. Out of anger, he grabbed a cast iron…
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