Talaya Francois

Driving anxiety

“Unfortunately, you didn’t pass.” My driving instructor broke my heart with these words. I wasn’t surprised. I knew I dangerously

Many African American students at CVHS are in favor of reparations for slave descendants, which is one of the topics

“Last year we had one of our worst games ever. We were playing against Bishop O’dowd High School. It was

More high school students would be able to vote if the voting age was lowered to 17. California Assemblyman Kevin

“They certainly attacked us. The Los Angeles Police Department formed their first SWAT team in response to us carrying guns.

Arabic may soon join the list of CVHS foreign language offerings, its potential teacher said. “For sure there will be

Dealing with mixed feelings of excitement and nervousness, last year the Latinos Unidos Vice President Juan Paz Ramirez and President

“Stay in your lane, stay in your lane,” my mom repeated frantically. Automatically, I turned on my blinker and changed

“What is wrong with America?” Fatima asked Chester innocently at the French cafe. Chester chuckled. “Where do I start?” he

“Camel-riding terrorist.” “All Hispanics are farmers.” “They assume we deal drugs.” “Black, ignorant, violent, poor.” “Always referred to as ‘ghetto’