Essays on Racism

Betye Saar was an artist and a black civil rights activist. Betye’s art was more than just paintings it was her way of expressing the racism, sexism, and oppression she dealt with in everyday life as a black woman in the early 1900’s. Betye was…

America has always been divided by race, political views, geographic, socioeconomic and so on. However, in this past few year we have distance ourselves even more from each other. We all know the history of segregation the reason for segregation in place was to ensure…

Alright. Going all in, here. Christianity gets some of the blame for irrational thought and misogyny being commonplace in the West. And “some” is generous on my part, as it has been a perpetual tool in the consolidation of power. The Bible has not helped…

In today’s society, we all detach ourselves through many ways without realizing that we are slowly blocking the process of our own individuality and identity. I, myself do this as well in the form of only being around people of my personal interests, rather than…

I am a young American female of the middle class with German and Mexican heritage. I live in a home with no financial issues and married parents. Mental illness runs in my family, as do other impactful medical issues. I myself have a ligament deformation…

For example, if the adult participant’s mother and both sisters have diabetes, hypertension, or cancer, what might that mean for the adult participant’s future health? An adult participant’s health could be highly affected by the family’s genetic history. As per the information collected about the…

Many people try to convince themselves that the presence of racial inequality is no longer evident in our current society. While the Civil Rights Act was enacted over 50 years ago, for generations, minority groups have continued to be discriminated against and denied equal rights…

Segregation in America is a concept that many believe ended after the 1964 Supreme Court ruling of Brown v. The Board of Education. However, what a majority of Americans fail to realise is that segregation is just as prevalent in America as it was in…

Introduction Health is a state of complete physical, social, and mental well-being beyond just the absence of disease. In addition to biology and individual behaviors, health is created in the community through physical social, economic and environmental factors collectively called social determinants of health (SDOH)….

Photos have the ability and power to change the world, they play a significant part in the wokeness of the people. In the photo, Colin Kaepernick and two other players are kneeling during the anthem, the simple act that made him lose everything and become…