Picking A “Side”: Fighting Colorism and Racism in the Music Industry
People of color face many problems in the music industry that have been around for decades. Some of them are stereotypes or stigmas, and since technology has evolved, people post ignorant and hateful comments on social media and the Internet. Upcoming Dominican Artist Amara La Negra blew up on VH1’s show “Love and Hip-Hop Miami” after a video clip of her with producer, Young Hollywood, … Continue reading Picking A “Side”: Fighting Colorism and Racism in the Music Industry
Marshall: Movie Review in Honor of Black History Month
“The only way through a bigot’s door is to breakdown,” is one of the many thunderous lines in the movie Marshall, which released earlier this year. In honor of Black History Month, this is a perfect movie to sit down and learn about a monumental figure that was an active leader during the Civil Rights Movement. Thurgood Marshall was the first African American judge to … Continue reading Marshall: Movie Review in Honor of Black History Month
A Perspective
I am absolutely petrified. Why, do you ask? Because I live in a world that’s run by narcissism, and where oppression and segregation still remain. Because it is “extremely controversial” to talk about racism in America from a white girl’s perspective. It’s 2018, a time that was promised for equality in every aspect of life. Yet, we see a minimal amount of change, and boy, … Continue reading A Perspective
Summer Internships
Hey, upperclassmen! Don’t have any plans for this summer and/or can’t find a job? Apply for an internship! Internships are great resume builders and some of them even pay, on top of providing an amazing and productive experience! Here are some internships that are available in the state of Maryland and you can find plenty of more on http://www.internships.com. Administrative Intern/Public Relations and Marketing … Continue reading Summer Internships
When Do We Become Adults?
Most have grown up in the United States of America knowing that the age of eighteen is when one becomes an adult, while twenty-one is the age where alcohol becomes openly available to citizens of that age. However, despite the many freedoms granted by aging, what does becoming an adult truly mean, and can it be determined with just an age? … Continue reading When Do We Become Adults?
