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American Universities: The Center Of Diverse Cultures (Part 1)

With increased international students and immigrants, American universities have absorbed different cultures from multiple origins. This article will depict how people preserve and spread distinct…
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Meet Tia Moua, a Hmong Activist for Underrepresented Communities

The Hmong population of Washington state is uniquely small! Of the 320,000 Hmong people living in the United States, only 2,400 live in Washington state.…
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Meet Dr. Ia Xiong, a Hmong Psychologist Helping Her Community

Many people have experienced intergenerational trauma. Among those are the people in the Hmong community. Many Hmong people in the US came as refugees from…
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Meet RaeShawn and Lashone: From Unemployed Twins to Business Owner Sisters

During a time of global unemployment, Maryland native twin sisters RaeShawn and LaShone Middleton both got laid off on the same day that month, two…
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Meet Abbey Wemimo: The Nigerian-American CEO making The Financial System More Equitable

Abbey Wemimo is an immigrant from Nigeria who became a CEO. Catalyzed by the discrimination his mother experienced through her interactions with the financial system…
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Meet Natalie Romero-Marx: The Educator turned Self-Healer

Natalie Romero-Marx is an artist, filmmaker, educator, and producer from Colombia who turned to self-healing during the pandemic by connecting to her indigenous roots. “Many…
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Las chicas del barrio, meet Natalia Estrada and Britney Conroy.

Natalia and Britney met in 2017 and became inseparable friends. During the pandemic, they talked about how their mental health has changed during the lockdown,…
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Jennifer Middleton: How a NYC Art Teacher Inspired Student Creativity

Once the lockdown began, technology has been at the forefront of communication in the United States’ education system. When the COVID-19 pandemic arose, people in…
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Meet Khloe Thompson, The 14 Year Old Who Helps The Unhoused

Khloe Thompson, now 14, founded her very own non-profit organization, Khloe Kares, when she was merely 8 years old. Distraught by the existing inequality in…
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Meet Waldemar Centeno, the Latinx film editor

Waldemar Centeno is a Puerto Rican film and TV editor who has edited major productions for Netflix, FOX, Hulu, and many more film companies. When…
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