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Max Hill commented on the post, Broader Implications of Understanding Brown as A Cold War Case, on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

I like your connections being made between modern events and the case of Brown vs. Board of Education (I can’t figure out how to italicize here). Also, I was unaware of the connections of the Cold War and that […]
Gabriel Greening wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

As we discuss the United States of America in the mid 20th Century, it is very important to realize how many eyes and cameras are pointed to the States’ direction. Known as a world power and “hailed as [a] […]
Gabriel Greening wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

In the series, Eyes on the Prize, the death of a young boy, Emmett Till, was detailed in Episode 1: Awakenings. Before watching Episode one of Eyes on the Prize, I knew the basics of Emmett Till’s death and that o […]
Abigail McFarren commented on the post, Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Diagram, on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

I found the simulation interesting as well. It did a good job of depicting the vast amounts of slave ships which were sent from the West Coast of Africa to North and South America. Visualizing the amount of ships […]
Masani Francis wrote a new post on the site Español 201 6 years, 11 months ago

Este podcast es sobre nuestras experiencias con cursos universitarios de español, así como nuestra transición de Español de escuela secundaria a clases de Español universitario. También discutiremos nuestr […]
Jackeb-Eligah Milan wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

Within the years 2015 and 2016 in the United States, violence against blacks as well as racial injustices reached a peak. With many unjustified police shootings (black males aged 15-34 were nine times mor […]
msmith20 wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

In 1865, President Lincoln’s last speech introduced his plan of Reconstruction for the US after the Civil War. Specifically, Lincoln addressed the state of Louisiana, which was the first former Confederate state t […]
msmith20 wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

In 1865 Abraham Lincoln gave a speech introducing the idea of Reconstruction, after the Civil War. The purpose of Lincoln’s Reconstruction was to smoothly reintegrate former Confederate states back into the U […]
A'Janay Nicholson wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years, 11 months ago

In class, we have been discussing how Black women have been over looked and often forgotten about. Last semester I took a class called Afrofuturism, and the issue about Black women not being seen in Afrofuturism […]
Cameron Papp wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

History is constantly being made, especially with the breakthroughs that have been made with diversity in our politicians. One such example is the newly elected elected mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot. […]
Skyler Carpenter wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

if someone were to ask me, “hey, did you hear about big corporation that wants to host this event uplifting the black community through scholarships and education on entrepreneurship?” I would never guessed […]
Skyler Carpenter wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

In recent years, the online lodging arrangement company Airbnb has been hit with a number of lawsuits involving certain customers being denied service from home owners for being black. To prevent something like t […]
Cullen King wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

At the heart of America’s understanding of its own history is an assumed story of progress. This story of progress is often the lens through which Americans (and American historians) have viewed current and past […]
Keegan wrote a new post on the site Introduction to U.S. National Politics 6 years, 11 months ago

Elizabeth Warren Vs. Andrew Yang

Personal Characteristics

Elizabeth Warren does a good job balancing issues and personality. Her father was a working man and the breadwinner. He was laid off and after losing […]
Miriam wrote a new post on the site Introduction to U.S. National Politics 6 years, 11 months ago

Swimming in Blue
At this moment, there are twelve candidates vying for the favor of the democratic partyand the future nominee of the party. The focal point of their campaigns is to distinguish themselves […]
Masani Francis wrote a new post on the site Introduction to U.S. National Politics 6 years, 11 months ago

Among many Democratic candidates for the 2020 Presidential election, there are Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren. Kamala Harris is a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from California. When she was elected i […]
Thomas Jenkins commented on the post, On "The FBI and their claims of 'Black Identity Extremism.'", on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

I do agree with your last statement that assuming violence on individuals that are being peaceful only stifles any sort of progress. I often find the irony in situations when marginalized groups resort to any […]
Kaitlyn Lawrence wrote a new post on the site Español 201 6 years, 11 months ago

En esto podcast, Lia y Kaitlyn hablamos hablan sobre el episodio “Lirio” en el programa Las Casa de Los Flores. Había mucho para discutir pero había un poco algunos temas que fueron más importantes. Hablamos sobr […]
Shannon King wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

Exam II Review_From Reconstruction to World War II_spr 2019

You should be able to answer this series of questions: What is the basic story of African Americans from Reconstruction to World War II? How did w […]
Max Hill wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 11 months ago

I recently read an article regarding an investigation involving the FBI and the black lives matter movement. Specifically, two members of the New Black Panther Party, a peaceful and non-violent organization, were […]
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