Archive for the 'youth' tag

Nicki Minaj’s “Pound The Alarm” Reveals Trinidadian Party Politics

August 21st, 2012 by Guest Contributor

by Guest Contributor Annita Lucchesi, originally...
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Posted in celebrities, culture, gender, global issues, hip hop, international, music, policy, politics, state violence | 18 comments

New Film: Model Minority

July 24th, 2012 by Latoya Peterson

The Film Synopsis: L.A. teenagers survive the...
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Posted in asian, asian-american, film, identity, interracial dating, mixed race, race & representations, storytelling, women of color, youth | 4 comments

Nicki Ménages Urban Black and Latina Sexual Identities

February 22nd, 2012 by Guest Contributor

by Guest Contributor Sabia McCoy-Torres Nicki...
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Posted in LGBTQ, celebrities, gender, sexuality, youth | 17 comments

Can Bloomberg and Soros $130 Million Investment in Brown Men Overcome Structural Racism?

August 9th, 2011 by Latoya Peterson

Reader Keisha tipped us to a new joint initiative...
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Posted in activism, black, education, inequality, latino, latino/a, politics, race | 3 comments

On Teachers Calling Kids “Future Criminals” and the School to Prison Pipeline

April 6th, 2011 by Latoya Peterson

by Latoya Peterson A first grade teacher...
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Posted in class, education, inequality, latino/a, policy, politics, poverty, privilege, stereotypes, youth | 24 comments