Articles written by Tracy Kemp

Tracy Kemp, Guest columnist|Updated Jan 6, 2024

Two years ago, the unchecked dangers of the digital world hit home. My son, a 14-year-old freshman at the time, was being bullied at his old school in Texas because of his race. That afternoon, a friend texted him a link to an Instagram account targeting Black students at their high school. One of the page’s posts compared pictures of monkeys to a photo of my beautiful son. I’ll never forget seeing the spark leave his eyes as his face dropped. As a protective mom, I acted fast, filing a report from my own account (my son did...