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WATCH OUT “KARENS” (Staff, Lia Garvey & Tanika Charles, contributing writers, St. Croix, July 30, 2024). Virgin Islanders may be spared actual encounters with “Karens” but should realize that these people actually exist. Their true motives, which often underline racism, descrimination and prejudice may be clear and easily exposed. One of the most famous displays …
(STAFF, ST. CROIX, July 28, 2024). A video last month went viral, and the power of social media was evident as Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook were flooded with the tragic story of a senseless murder. The graphic video of a white police officer gunning down an unarmed, young Black woman in her own kitchen was …
(Staff, St. Croix, July 28, 2024). More details emerge concerning the murder of Sonya Massey. Officers delayed calling for medical help and the initial reports included false statements from the deputys at the scene. Family members claim they were given different versions of the cause of death. Explanations ranged from an intruder break-in to a …