by courageousadmin | Jun 28, 2019 | Media
The Summit on Race in America, hosted by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation, took place in April to promote a deeper understanding of the challenges our country faces. The goal of the summit was not only to strengthen our country’s resolve for meaningful...
by courageousadmin | Jun 24, 2019 | Race
By Irina Gonzalez—June 19, 2019 Growing up, I was always confused by school forms which required me to check off a box for my race and ethnicity. I had purely identified as Cuban since my father was born in Havana, so words like “Hispanic” made no sense to...
by courageousadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Race
By Ivory A. Toldson and Donna Y. Ford—June 11, 2019 Adverse experiences and social privilege are both life circumstances that can alter a test-taker’s score on standardized tests. However, the College Board, with their recent announcement of an “adversity score,”...
by courageousadmin | May 30, 2019 | Race
By Nour Eltigani—May 29, 2019 In light of the recent backlash Egyptian actress and comedian Shaimaa Seif faced after appearing in an episode of the Ramadan prank program ‘Shaklabaz’ wearing blackface to portray Sudanese women, Egyptian actor Maged El-Masry spat racist...
by courageousadmin | May 22, 2019 | Race, South Pacific
By Patrick Gower—May 19 2019 Finance Minister Grant Robertson will put aside money to fight white supremacy in the Budget, Newshub can reveal. The Finance Minister’s office has confirmed “future allocations of funding” will be made in this...
