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This week on CreateYou I will be featuring a few outfits that are perfect for any city adventure! This past weekend I visited Pittsburgh and wore the outfit shown to walk around the different areas in the city. […]

When I was searching some articles for my final paper, an article in New York Times caught my attention. It discusses a series of photos by a contemporary civil rights photographer, Oliver Clasper. The photos in […]

¡¡¡Esta semana pasada, un chico muy especial vino a Wooster para Pascua!!! Yo tuve la oportunidad a de mostrarle a él mis personas favoritas y mis lugares favoritos. ¡Además, un restaurante que a el le gusta […]

Me encantan los animales. En mi casa, tengo dos perros y dos gatos. Los perros se llaman Caramel y Fudge. Los gatos se llaman Eliza y Izzy. Pero durante mi vida yo tuve mascotas diferentes. Por ejemplo, un perro […]

Over spring break I spent three days in Boston. One of those days was filled with window shopping up and down Newbury Street, on which there were two churches that had flags or posters which advocated for the […]

I attended the Kathleen Cleaver lecture last Thursday and came away very impressed.  She went through the entire history of the Black Panther history including the founders Bobby Seale and Huey Newton.  They met i […]

La hormiga de fuego no es como las otras hormigas en México.  Esta peste es una especie invasiva de la amazona. Las Hormigas de fuego trabajan como un equipo y pueden hacer cosas muy fascinantes. En una i […]

As a follow-up to Thursday’s discussions of Marielle Franco’s assassination, I wanted to share this letter signed by international activists, artists, and writers calling for her death to be fully investigated and […]

A mi me encanta la ciudad de Boston. Boston tiene más historia de que otras ciudades porque Boston fue uno una de las primero primeras ciudades de los estados unidos. Los museos son muy interesantes por eje […]

Carmen Miranda “The Gang’s All Here”

We started class today watching a section of a musical with Carmen Miranda entitled “The Gang’s All Here.” In this section of the musical Miranda sings “The Lady in the Tu […]

Mi madre y mis hermanas van a visitarme la próxima semana en mi escuela. Estoy triste porque no puedo ir a casa para Easter porque tengo un torneo de frisbee. Mi familia generalmente pasa la semana juntos, pero […]

https://www.air.org/resource/essa-and-native-american-alaska-native-and-native-hawaiian-students – Source discussing the Every Student Succeeds Act and the effect of boarding schools on the loss of Native […]

Hello and welcome to my fashion blog! My name is Lauren and I will be blogging frequently about a variety of different fashion styles. The goal of this blog is to share and demonstrate how different styles can […]

Hello and welcome to my fashion blog! My name is Lauren and I will be blogging frequently about a variety of different fashion styles. The goal of this blog is to share and demonstrate how different styles can […]

Responding to Marcel’s first discussion question “How does generalizing various Latin American nationalities under the umbrella term ‘Hispanic’ impact how non-Spanish speaking populations view them?”, I believe […]

The current President of Brazil, Michel Temer, suggested that he plans on running for a new term in this October’s election. Temer originally entered the office of the Presidency in 2016 after the impeachment of D […]

On March 20th, Brazil’s government announced that it planned to vaccinate the entire country against another outbreak of yellow fever by April 2019. For those who may not know, yellow fever is a nasty disease. It […]

Over spring break, two important killings occurred in Rio de Janeiro. One, the death of Matheus Melo, 23, a poor black man whose death received moderate coverage. His death is one of many for the city and many […]

Happy IS Tuesday!

For class today here’s what we did and what you hopefully learned!

Brazilian History & Culture Blog Post: presented by Nasua, we learned about the Natural Hair Movement in Brazil. Recently, […]