ARCC Blog
Why Representation Matters
By Courtney Paszkiewicz |
Representation plays an important role in creating inclusive and equitable communities. When people see individuals from different racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds represented in schools, workplaces, media, and leadership, it…
Read More Anti-Racism Starts With Everyday Choices
By Courtney Paszkiewicz |
When people hear the word anti-racism, they may think about major protests, historical movements, or public figures speaking out against racism. Those things are important, but anti-racism also starts in…
Read More Zendaya is Not the Problem
By Nia Stiggers |
Zendaya is one of Hollywood’s hottest and best-dressed stars at the moment. The actress, along with stylist Law Roach, are constantly pushing out iconic looks for every red carpet, screening,…
Read More Get. It. DONE! How I stop myself from procrastinating.
By Nia Stiggers |
Going into my final year of undergrad, I can say with confidence that I procrastinate. A lot. As a full-time student who works multiple jobs, it can be hard sometimes…
Read More Why Is Everyone Talking About AI? Here’s What You Need to Know
By Dazmine |
Artificial intelligence, or AI, seems to be everywhere lately. Whether you’re scrolling through social media, watching the news, or working on a school assignment, you’ve probably heard someone mention it.…
Read More Why Is Critical Thinking More Important Than Ever?
By Dazmine |
When was the last time you read something online and immediately believed it? If you’re like most people, it happens more often than you realize. Every day, we’re surrounded by…
Read More She Saved $150,000 … and Then Gave It Away
By Dazmine |
What would you do with your life savings? Buy a house? Travel the world? Save every penny for yourself? For Oseola McCarty, the answer was different. After spending most of…
Read More Creating Inclusive Communities
By Courtney Paszkiewicz |
To me, an inclusive community is a place where people feel like they actually belong. It is not enough to simply bring people from different backgrounds together. Everyone should feel…
Read More The Power of Education and Anti-Racism
By Courtney Paszkiewicz |
Education has played an important role in how I understand racism and social justice. Learning about historical events, civil rights movements, discrimination, and the experiences of marginalized communities has helped…
Read More She Helped the World Find Its Way: The Legacy of Dr. Gladys West
By Dazmine |
Think about the last time you used GPS. Maybe you were trying to find a restaurant, get to work, travel somewhere new, or simply figure out which turn you were…
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