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The Uncomfortable Truth of 1619
Daeja, , Black Lives Matter, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), History, Media, Media and Message, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Peer Interview, Police, Politics, Slavery, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 11It’s no secret that over the years, African-Americans have been no strangers to the way of indifference and hurt....
Rocking with Gender and Justice
Gabriel, , Semester Published, Showcase, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 1The year 2020 was full of change. The nationwide protests that erupted after George Floyd’s death, It was definitely...
Uncovering the 1619 project!
Yosaris, , Documentary, Media, Race Relations, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 2Thought’s on how young women were treated during slavery. My thoughts are on how these people feel and how...
One particular area where this intersectionality is especially relevant is within the experiences of black queer individuals. Black queer...
It can be frustrating when important information is not given the attention it deserves or when it’s presented in...
Black women face various forms of discrimination and unfair treatment in different areas of life, including employment, education, healthcare,...
“Uncovering the ‘Black Unfiltered’ Story”
Chris L, , Black Lives Matter, Gender Equity (Women), LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rape Culture, Rights, Slavery, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 2For far too long, the harmful stereotype that black women are immune to pain has circulated within a society....
In America, racism has been a defining force throughout history, and it continues to shape the lives of people...
Black women’s bodies were continually subjected to the taxing and risky process of childbearing. Black men’s bodies, meanwhile, were...
Black women’s bodies were continually subjected to the taxing and risky process of childbearing. Black men’s bodies, meanwhile, were...
1619 Project: The Truth of America
Kaesy, , Black Lives Matter, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Latino Power, Showcase, Spring 2023, Women in Action, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 18The 1619 Project has shined a spotlight on the strains of systemic oppression, discrimination, and violence against Black people...
America, what’s up with you?
Isaiah, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Gender, History, Police, Race Relations, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, #SL@B, SLA@Beeber, 4Introduction On August 14th, 2019, Nikole-Hannah-Jones published the 1619 Project as a 100-page issue inside the The New York...
Black Lives Matter: End Injustice
Bouyagui, , Semester Published, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 2Ignorance of the Law To Kill Innocent People In recent years, the issue of young black men being killed...
Black Men & Woman Marginalized in America
Sanaa, , Semester Published, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 0My initial response was that I wasn’t shocked by the color separation. Yet I can identify with that....
The law restricting black people from expressing joy is a shocking reminder of the violent and prejudiced justice system....
“Bleed The Same” (1619 Project)
Ayman, , Black Lives Matter, Race Relations, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 4Nicole Hannah Jones’s grandmother, born to a white mother and a black father, faced severe discrimination in the United...
Respect: Addressing Discrimination
David, , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 11We must refuse to engage in the tactics of those who perpetuate racism and prejudice and take action to...
Persistently Resisting: Race as Binary
Gavin, , Getting Started, Showcase, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 6After viewing the video, I am struck by the way that race is defined as a binary between white...
The 1619 Project-Joelle
Joelle, , Gender Equity (Women), Race Relations, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 0I can make a connection with what was said about how it was believed during slavery, and still after...
As I watched the episodes of the 1619 project, my heart was heavy with emotion. The first episode about...
Why Gender Affects Black People
Drew, , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2023, Writing, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 2During the viewing of The 1619 Project, I was fed a significant amount of information and takeaways connecting to...
To be Alive and Black
Marlia, , Black Lives Matter, Documentary, Social Class, Spring 2023, The Hate U Give, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 0My thoughts and reactions in response to the viewing were struck by a statement that highlighted the persistent nature...
When watching the 1619 project, I was deeply shocked to hear about the experience of the pregnant black woman...
Viewing the account of the lasting impact of slavery in America proved to be a challenging emotional experience. I...
Gender, history, and literature intersect in several ways. Literature, for instance, reflects the social, cultural, and political contexts of...
Gender Within the 1619 Project
Naomi, , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Media, Spring 2023, This is America, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 1Episode 2 I found this episode to be extremely informative as it shed light on the history and intentions...
From the 1619 Project docuseries Race episode, something that has stuck with me was how valued the wounds of...
My thoughts regarding thoughts, and reactions according to the 1619 Project, it’s worth noting that the experiences of biracial...
Watching the 1619 project video, I was struck by the depth and complexity of the issues that were being...
The New York Times Magazine’s Nikole Hannah Jones created the long-form journalism project The 1619 Project in 2019. By...