yli is My Story

Elon Musk has done it again! He has found another way to make sustainability repulsive with the Tesla cybertruck. However you feel about it, the idea that capitalism and profit can go hand-in-hand with environmental action and justice, creates false climate solutions.

Since its inception, Jordan has strategically positioned itself as a regional peacekeeper. Yet, this century-old façade is underscored with collusion that sets the stage for the occupation and genocide of Palestine. Jordan’s vicious, endless betrayal persists to the modern day — when Palestinians need unwavering solidarity the most.

Are you just gonna sit there and watch our people suffer and die? There is a housing crisis in Oakland, California, that is contributing to our unhoused population being on the streets. According to the City of Oakland, homelessness has doubled in the last ten years.

In light of the current controversy over Diversity Equity and Inclusion, this urgency toward the fight for reparations may seem like a long shot. But it’s our job as American citizens not just to know about this history, but to use the power of knowledge to get to the root of the issue and resolve it.

My Converse led me to a city of wonders, 
where life feels like a scene
From dust to fog, from sand to sea,
From a place I used to embrace, to a new chapter