Witnessing Racial Profiling At USC Party

Two parties were thrown by University of Southern California students and were occurring on the same street at the same time. One party was predominantly made up of White students, the other was predominately made up of Black students. One of the parties was disbanded by 77 police officers...
Witnessing Racial Profiling At USC Party

I Have A Dream…

45 years ago today the world lost a leader in Human Rights. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed in Memphis at the age of 39. Mr. King remains as one of the best examples of a civil rights activist and a tribute to non-violent protest.<!–more–> His legacy is the progress...
I Have A Dream…

Racism and Misogyny Alive And Well - The Firing of Meteorologist Rhonda Lee

Most of us by now have heard the news reports of Rhonda Lee, the African American female meteorologist fired for responding to a viewers Facebook criticism of her hair style. These two links relate the details: Meteorologist fired after responding to viewer who didn’t like her...
Racism and Misogyny Alive And Well - The Firing of Meteorologist Rhonda Lee

Pop Culture, the Fashion Industry, and Systematic Racism

By Georgianna Reilly, LMSW SJS Staff Writer This discussion couldn’t come at a better time than right after our Thanksgiving feast here in America. In this article by CNN the author discusses pop culture and the fashion industry’s rocky relationship with Native American tribes and...
Pop Culture, the Fashion Industry, and Systematic Racism