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Rose Morgan : Operator of the Largest African American Parlor in the World
Rose Meta Morgan was born in Edwar, Mississippi in 1912. But she spent her childhood in Chicago, It is known that by 1942, she owned the...
Nov 25, 20223 min read
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Haitian Migrants and Their Struggles At the Border
Haitian families have shed blood, sweat, and tears to leave their home country. Haiti is located in the Caribbean region of North...
Nov 7, 20213 min read
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Jhansi Ki Rani: The Fearless Queen of India
Rani Lakshmibai, famously known as Jhansi ki Rani, was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and has become a symbol...
Nov 7, 20213 min read
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Sylvia Mendez: A Fighter for Civil Rights
Throughout history, America has been known to isolate people of color as much as it can. Sylvia Mendez has witnessed the fight for equal...
Oct 30, 20213 min read
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Voter Suppression in the United States
Internal political strife within the United States has maintained its influence over the dynamics of the interactions among Americans...
Oct 30, 20214 min read
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Lorraine Hansberry: A Pioneering Playwright
Lorraine Hansberry was an African American playwright, who continues to inspire future works of literature, and theater for years to...
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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Racial Disparities in the Publishing Industry: Erasure & Suppression
The voices of POC have been silenced constantly in many different places. However, through different campaigns like the BLM and Stop AAPI...
Sep 5, 20213 min read
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Gentrification & its Effect on BIPOC Communities
Gentrification is a powerful force for economic change in cities, but it is often accompanied by extreme and unnecessary cultural...
Sep 5, 20214 min read
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Stop Line 3 : More on Indigenous Efforts & Significance
Since the arrival of Columbus in America in 1492, the systematic removal of Native Americans has been highly prevalent. More specifically...
Sep 4, 20214 min read
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Whitewashing and Cultural Appropriation in the Entertainment/Fashion Industry
The United States is widely known for its billion-dollar revenue in entertainment, but within this industry, there is deep-rooted racism....
Aug 1, 20213 min read
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Housing Inequality for POC: Why is it still an issue 30 years on?
In the twentieth century, housing inequality and segregation were normal despite the introduction of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. In...
Aug 1, 20213 min read
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Chloé Zhao: Setting the Stage for Asian Women Directors
For the first time in the 93-year-old history of the Academy Awards, an Asian American woman was not only nominated but won the Best...
Jul 18, 20213 min read
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Sandra Eleta: Artist & Photographer
Nearly half a century has occurred since Sandra Eleta, an art history graduate, walked the streets of Portobelo on Panama’s Caribbean...
Jul 18, 20213 min read
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Mental Health for Women of Color: Addressing The Stigma
Mental health is an issue that affects many all around the world. People face issues like trauma, depression, and anxiety. Many people...
Jun 26, 20213 min read
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History of Women Within the Fine Art Scene: Misogyny and Disregard
Despite encouraging signs of women’s improved status and visibility in the art world, there are still major systemic problems. Women...
Jun 26, 20217 min read
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Malala Yousafzai: A Woman Who Made Her Voice Heard
In general, teenagers hate school. They despise going to school and they dislike doing work; Malala Yousafzai is an exception. An...
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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Environmental Racism: A Serious Danger To Black Lives
I can’t breathe. This cry for help is most known to drive attention to police brutality against black lives, but this can also be applied...
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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Sojourner Truth: The Champion of Human Rights
After studying history for many years, it came to my attention how white-washed the abolitionist narrative has become within the public...
May 31, 20214 min read
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Grace Lee Boggs: An Activist and American Revolutionary
In a time where Asian hate is at its highest, especially elderly Asian Americans being targeted, it is important to recognize some of the...
May 31, 20213 min read
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Ruby Hirose: An Esteemed Biochemist & Bacteriologist
In 2020, scientists and lab researchers were in a hurry to find an effective vaccine for the Coronavirus disease. This work would not...
May 10, 20213 min read
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