Clutch magazine‘s Kirsten West Savali responds to a Wall Street Journal op-ed about the college-admissions process. When I read the Wall Street Journal op-ed written by graduating high school senior Suzy Lee Weiss, I was immediately floored by her intelligence, fearlessness and sheer commitment to exposing the discriminatory inequities inherent in the college admission process. Many students rejected…

In a piece for NewsOne, Kirsten West Savali challenges those who claim that it’s “living in the past” to recognize black achievement at the Olympics or elsewhere. Yes, apparently in the mind of the Neo-Negro, it is segregationism to acknowledge the race of a sister or a brother because mainstream media doesn’t do the same.…

To African Americans who bought chicken to support the restaurant CEO’s anti-marriage-equality stance, Clutch magazine‘s Kirsten West Savali says that she’s sure Republicans “appreciate the funds you donated that will potentially empower their colleagues’ push for more initiatives that could have a detrimental impact on the black community at large.” When Mary J. Blige sang…