Category: Race
Race is a social construct used to group individuals, largely based on certain physical appearances and social factors. Some examples of race include white, Black or African American, Indian or Alaska Native as well as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Work Ethic of Different Generations
Different generations shape one another, influencing the general characteristics of the work ethic each acquires. There are some major characteristics and stereotypes, and you may…
How to Navigate the Line Between Cultural Appropriation and Appreciation
The rise of the internet has made it easier than ever for us to learn, share, and celebrate our cultural diversity with one another! Social…
Losing Affirmative Action, Who Does It Really Hurt?
What is Affirmative Action? The discussion of affirmative action has caused discourse throughout the educational system. Because of widespread racism, many people believe that affirmative…
Obstacles to the Growth of Diversity in Superhero Comics
Previously, I discussed the history of diversity in superhero comics and how diversity has grown and currently looks in the genre today. However, while there…
The Evolution and Growth of Diversity in Superhero Comics
When you think of superhero comics, what characters come to mind? Superman? Batman? Spiderman? Wolverine? White characters tend to come to mind first. However, while…
Whitewashing in Media: How Whitewashing Negatively Affects People Of Color
When you look at the films and television shows you watch, do you see someone who you can relate to and whose experiences are similar…
The Hinderance on Latinx Representation: Cogitating on a Decade Long Plateau in Media & Broadcasting
Producer, host, and correspondent for various media outlets, Naz Perez and I sat down to go over some stats from a report outlining Latinx representation…
The Rise of On-Screen Primetime Representation for People of Color
The death of George Floyd relit the wick to an ever-burning flame for racial equality in the U.S. Many production companies and studios in Hollywood…
From the Film Industry to the Independent Filmmaking Sphere
Expanding on a previous article I published, I am joined by Kayla Abuda Galang, a second-generation Filipino American filmmaker, to understand the Asian American experience…
Meet Yola Lu: How A Bucket List Item Turned Into a Career
The recent breakthrough of Ronny Chieng’s Speakeasy generated more public interest in Asian American comedians. In this article, I sit down with Yola Lu to…
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