How Water Contamination in the US Disproportionally Affects Communities of Color

Water Contamination is a dangerous, all too common problem in many communities in the US. The communities most affected by water contamination are disproportionately POC…
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Doll Diversity: How American Girl Encompasses the True American Diversity 

Last week’s article on diversity among Barbie dolls discussed how playing with unrealistically thin dolls decreases children’s body satisfaction. That same study showed that playing…
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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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How are Band Programs Inaccessible for Lower-Class Families and Students?

Learning to play an instrument can be quite costly, and many underfunded music programs cannot compensate for the cost and provide quality programs to their…
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Doll Diversity: How Has Barbie Become More Inclusive in Recent Years?

On May 25, Mattel dropped the Laverne Cox Barbie as part of their Barbie Tribute Collection, making history as the first transgender Barbie. As a…
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Gun Violence in America: A threat to POC

People of Color (POC) have been continuous victims of gun violence in the United States. This article breaks down the issue of gun violence and…
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Teachers and Mentoring Students of Diverse Backgrounds

According to a study done between 2012 and 2017, on 233,982 students from third grade through twelfth grade, 78% of elementary school students felt engaged,…
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2022 Juneteenth Arts Festival

We have partnered with the 4th Annual ARISE: Pupil of the Eye Conference, an initiative of Americans of African descent to bring you an evening…
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How Quidditch is Paving a New Path for Diversity

Quidditch is a popular sport among college students which has continued to grow in popularity since its beginning. However, due to the source materials’ biased…
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Why Are People of Color So Scarce in Pro Cycling?

On May 17, Eritrean cyclist Biniam Girmay won stage 10 of the Giro d’Italia, becoming the first Black African to win a stage at a…
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