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The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

All content by Angeline Daniels
Staff comments on girls appearances perpetuates subjugation of women

Staff comments on girls’ appearances perpetuates subjugation of women

Angeline Daniels and Madeline Kessler October 9, 2018

On the wall above the security desk is a sign that describes DCPS’ mission to not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, orientation, religion, or ability. But the actions of some of its staff suggest...

Karen Harris: singer, lawyer, and Wilsons new theater director

Karen Harris: singer, lawyer, and Wilson’s new theater director

Angeline Daniels September 19, 2018

Wilson is welcoming change. Not just the freshmen or Yondr bags, but Karen Harris, the new theater director. Harris loves working with kids and hopes to improve diversity in the Wilson theater department....

“This is America” tackles guns, racism, and ignorance

“This is America” tackles guns, racism, and ignorance

Jared Cohen and Angeline Daniels May 21, 2018

Childish Gambino’s newest song and music video, “This is America,” exceptionally highlights numerous issues in today's society. Using graphic depictions of gun violence, Gambino shows the effects...

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