After Dr. Derald Wing Sue, a professor of psychology and education at Teachers College, spoke at The New School on microaggressions in academia, three students shared their experiences with them.
I'm Kennedy Whitaker and I'm a fan of getting my nails done. Long, short, fat you name it I'm there, make me look pretty. This project highlights a few moments in today's media that have been showing off nail art and I get to introduce you, listeners, to my nail spot in Harlem. Let's get it going!
This podcast discusses impeachment as an element in the constitution and current public opinion on impeachment. It features interviews with Lisa Huestis and Tony Peer.
USA women's hockey is both an overlooked and underfunded sport, yet despite it's lack of recognition from the public, it has continued to be one of the most successful teams and consistent powerhouses in international tournaments. I spoke with several women's hockey players about their experience playing women's hockey, and also men's league, about the difference it makes to play with other women and the need for more support for the game.
Diversity in representation after death can be found in both obituaries and archives, but it's not something that happens overnight, and it is not something that happens on it’s own. If death as an act is the only thing that transcends all else, then studying its representation in our society and who we choose to remember could be helpful to understanding our country’s long suppression of diversity. I reached out to an obituaries writer at The New York Times and an archive librarian at University of Santa Barbara’s Special Collection Library to learn about the diversity initiatives these two institutions have taken on.
Growing up immersed in both Latin American and American culture, one thing remained the same: the over the top portrayal of Latina women. Not limited to Latinas, American media has created stereotypes of Latinos that places us into one single narrative. (Melanie Valdez)
Traveling around Europe with your two best friends can be fun, if you know what you're doing. This is a story about the time I almost got lost in Italy four times.