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Devon Hopkins wrote a new post on the site Introduction to U.S. National Politics 6 years, 9 months ago

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3/29/19

Kamala Harris vs Elizabeth Warren

Both Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren seem to be worthy candidates for the Presidential election of 2020. They both […]
Rajani Subramanian wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years, 9 months ago

Jordan Peele’s movie creations including “Get Out” in 2017 and chilling tale of doppelgangers “Us” released just weeks ago both star black families. The movies are not similar plot-wise, “Get Out” alludes to sy […]
Abby wrote a new post on the site Español 201 6 years, 9 months ago

¡Bienvenido a nuestro tercero podcast! Esta semana nosotros nosotras hablaremos sobre el entretenimiento y comida en el país de España. También, hablaremos con Kaity, una estudiante de los Estados Unidos, pero […]
Daniel Osei commented on the post, UBUNTU: More Than a Show About Africa, on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

The Ubuntu show was a very exciting one which portrayed African culture in depth. I was fortunate enough to take part in the show and portray my culture. Being an African on this campus has been a very different […]
Daniel Osei wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

This article was a very surprising article which made me understand some of the effects of colonialism, even in the modern era. It talks about how children born to Belgian settlers and local w […]
Selvam Allotey wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

The spillover effects from the colonial era can clearly be recognized in the context of Kenya and its strictness on uniformity. Hairstyles are a unique identifier for different races and this is no different from […]
Abby Blinka commented on the post, Women in the future, on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years, 9 months ago

Hello! To preface, I only have a shallow understanding of Afrofuturism. However, your post peaked my interest and I found an article on Afrofuturist feminism by Susana Morris that may be interesting […]
Selvam Allotey commented on the post, UBUNTU: More Than a Show About Africa, on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

Similar to how the cultural aspects of the Harlem Renaissance was for Black people after WWI, culture is used as a medium of educating others about African culture through an Afrocentric lens. In many instances, […]
Jackeb-Eligah Milan wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

I first learned of the “Igbo Landing Legend” from my class, ‘Jazz & African American Literature’. I had found it interesting and very moving. The legend takes place in 1803, and is referred to by some as the […]
Natalie Bean commented on the post, Chicago welcomes its first gay black female mayor!, on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

I am so glad you posted about this because it is so exciting! This race was particularly powerful as it featured a runoff election between two African American women vying for the Mayor’s spot. One with experience […]
Gracie wrote a new post on the site Español 201 6 years, 9 months ago

Esta semana, hablamos sobre la vida y las canciones de Juanes con nuestra amiga, Kate.
Eliza Cullen wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

Jordan Peele is changing the way we think of horror movies. The first movie that he directed, Get Out, had a budget of 4.5 million dollars and has made over 255 million in the box office. Get Out is the story of a […]
Abigail McFarren wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

While watching the documentary on the Civil Rights Movement for class last week I started to think more about the Little Rock Nine. They had always been an element of any class discussion or lesson on the Civil […]
Natalie Bean wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

On February 14th of this year, Brooklyn based activist and journalist Shaun King and friend Benjamin Dixon relaunched the North Star, an abolitionist newspaper created by Fredrick Douglass in 1847. This time […]
Eliza Cullen wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 months ago

A few summers ago, I read a book titled Just Mercy, written by a lawyer named Bryan Stevenson. The New York Times best seller tells of Bryan Stevenson’s work representing people that been victims of an unjust, […]
Max Hill commented on the post, Broader Implications of Understanding Brown as A Cold War Case, on the site Lose Your Mother 6 years, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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 […]
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