anyokohsewavi23Dec 5, 20202 min read... about Counterproductive NationalismBBC News, an internationally recognized news network that reports on global news and issues, can’t be found on the cheapest Television...
anyokohsewavi23Dec 5, 20201 min read...about #BLM + Non-Western Lens pt.2In response to: "For the first time, the present study applies the women and peace hypothesis to an African peacebuilding setting,...
anyokohsewavi23Dec 5, 20201 min read... about #BLM + Non-Western Lens pt.1In response to: "Taken together, the findings of this study propose that as more women are left to survive the atrocities of war, they...
saraklockwood22Nov 29, 20202 min read... About Affirmative Action“My son would have a very hard time getting into Dartmouth because he is white.” No. This isn’t a joke. This was a real sentence that...
saraklockwood22Nov 28, 20203 min read... About Being Mixed-Race Pt. 2The more I talked with other mixed kids about creating a hapa community at Dartmouth, the more excited I became. I mostly received...
lmsexton97Nov 21, 20203 min read...About Language“I go back and forth sometimes about whether I think he is smart,” my friend said to me as we sat outdoors for drinks at a favorite...
saraklockwood22Nov 18, 20203 min read... About Being Mixed-Race Pt. 1Growing up in Hawaiʻi, I had never questioned my identity as a half Chinese, half white kid. I was always able to exist fully as myself....
saraklockwood22Nov 12, 20202 min read... About Calling the Police About Domestic DisturbancesMy parents called me yesterday with a question. Apparently, our neighbors had a heated argument the night before during which items were...
lmsexton97Nov 4, 20207 min read...About "Appropriate" EntertainmentIt felt like Macklemore was the artist of the year my freshman year of high school. Thrift Shop was especially popular, its music video...
saraklockwood22Nov 1, 20202 min read... About Appropriating Black HairstylesA few weeks ago I noticed something unusual. My cousin added a bitmoji profile to his contact. Even more strangely, in his profile photo,...
lmsexton97Oct 25, 20203 min read...About Representation and Success in Hollywood “I don’t think I’ve ever seen a Spike Lee movie,” my dad commented at dinner the other night. “Probably because he is a black man working...
lmsexton97Oct 13, 20203 min read...About Non-Fiction versus Fiction and the Privilege to ChooseWhen I first started talking about my understanding of black experience in America, people around me were quick to ask where I was...
lmsexton97Sep 27, 20205 min read...About the Continual Civil Rights Movement and Justice (or lack thereof) I had just finished listening to Dr. Matthew Delmont’s talk “From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter,” when I sat down at the dinner...