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The Color of Silence: Mission Accomplished

The Color of Silence: Mission Accomplished

November 26, 2021

“Mission Accomplished”Written by Phillip Slater We were told it was over before our birthsJim Crow and the Klan were deadLet’s raise a glass to our victory earnedAs men still get shot in the...

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The Color of Silence: The ESL…Honors Student?

April 7, 2021

Written by Rosita Ramirez “Don’t even try state-private colleges, go to a community college, improve your English and then apply to an actual school”  It was my senior year in high school,...

The Color of Silence: Being Asian

The Color of Silence: Being Asian

February 22, 2021

Written by Cathryn T. Rigby Racism when you’re Asian isn't one big story you can tell everyone about, it's easily concealed and rarely a negative comment. It’s the positive stereotype or positive...

The Color of Silence: Naturally Curious?

The Color of Silence: Naturally Curious?

February 17, 2021

Written by Lisha L. Lopez It was the first week of my first year of college. My hair had only been fully natural for a little over a year and I was still in the beginning stages of learning how to...

The Color Of Silence: A Column about Race

Jankaleishka Burgos Cruz February 17, 2021

Submission instructions: What we are looking for: We are seeking TRUE stories about race and social justice issues on campus that are approximately 500+ words long. We are seeking poetry and art pieces...

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