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The Black & White

Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

Power to the People: Part II

Power to the People: Part II

Cecelia Freeman, Staff Writer May 27, 2025

A large reason people lack in advocacy when it comes to social and political issues is because they don’t know where to start. This article aims to give a base for anyone who wishes to start advocating...

The Death of DEI

The Death of DEI

Anna Catlett, Online Editor in Chief May 16, 2025

Diversity, equity, and inclusion. Three words that create the framework for diminishing discrimination in the workplace or on college campuses. DEI policies are in place to ensure every employee or student...

The Trained Power of Double Meanings

The Trained Power of Double Meanings

Maddie Lehman, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

A paper lies on the desk in front of me. A haiku, simple enough in meaning, but I know what it truly hides. My English teacher walks into class, and my least favorite unit begins: text analysis. Do imaginary...

Oligarchy in America

Oligarchy in America

Cecelia Freeman, Staff March 11, 2025

Democracy in America being ruled by the rich is common knowledge, what few know is what system this creates. As it stands now, America is an oligarchic nation, officially declared or not.  The word...

SRG Not Meeting our Needs

SRG Not Meeting our Needs

October 25, 2024

Johnston High School traditional letter grading is being replaced by an SRG grading scale. The SRG scale is a system in which students are graded based on their overall mastery of a certain subject instead...

America: A Theocracy in Disguise 

America: A Theocracy in Disguise 

Sam McAlister, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

“The legitimate powers of government reach actions only and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their ‘legislature’ should...

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