The Good and the Bad of Disney’s Efforts to Overcome Its Racist Past

The Walt Disney Company, founded in 1923, continues to be portrayed as the place to accomplish one’s dreams and live happily ever after. However, the…
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How Have Romantic Relationships and Multiracial Diversity Changed Since Loving v. Virginia?

On June 12, 1967, the United States legalized interracial marriages in the Loving v. Virginia court case. Named after the interracial couple Mildred and Richard…
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Reasons That Americans Choose To Live In Non-English Speaking Countries

While people from all over the world compete to become citizens of the United States, the number of Americans leaving the country has increased. This…
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How is White Feminism Impacting the Feminist Movement?

The rise in feminist films has been steady in the past decade. Hollywood is producing more female-driven movies, and women are also taking the lead…
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Latinos in Baseball: The Hidden Discriminatory Practices

The presence of Latino players in Major League Baseball (MLB) has been outstanding in recent years. Unfortunately, these numbers typically result from abhorrent discriminatory practices…
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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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