Source:  Wolf, Richard. “Supreme Court Rules on Narrow Grounds for Baker Who Refused to Create Same-Sex Couple’s Wedding Cake.” <i>USA Today</i>, Gannette, 4 June 2018, http://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.usatoday.com/amp/1052989001.

This weeks final photo share theme is about the right to marry and the right to exist. The topic definitely reminded me of t…[Read more]

Source: LA Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2017, http://www.google.com/amp/s/www.latimes.com/opinion/readersreact/la-ol-le-immigration-deportation-criminals-20170509-story.html?outputType=amp.

This weeks theme was a continuation of what we talked about last week. It was about our discussion on illegality and civil rights. The picture I have attached…[Read more]

Source: POLITICO. “PHOTOS: Crisis at the Border.” <i>POLITICO</i>, POLITICO, 18 June 2018, http://www.politico.com/gallery/2018/06/18/children-border-families-separated-002887?slide=0.

This weeks theme was on illegality and civil rights. This weeks topic reminds me of the border crisis that happened in June. The photo attached is of a little girl cryi…[Read more]

Source: Barbara, Maha. “When Is a Terrorist Not a Terrorist? (And Other Stuff).” <i>The Mahablog</i>, Wordpress, 21 Mar. 2018, http://www.mahablog.com/2018/03/21/when-is-a-terrorist-not-a-terrorist-and-other-stuff/.

This weeks theme was on Legalized Islamophobia and the War on Terror.  We learned that after the attacks on the twin towers, the Departm…[Read more]

This weeks theme on Japanese internment camps was something that I had learned little about in high school history.  I enjoyed learning about the court case because we got to learn about a person who experienced the paranoia and intolerance towards racial minorities. I could relate to the fact  that he kept feeling that he was American, but to t…[Read more]

Source: Burns, Trip. “Real Violence: 50 Years Ago at Woolworth.” <i>Real Violence: 50 Years Ago at Woolworth | Jackson Free Press | Jackson, MS</i>, Jackson Free Press Inc, 23 May 2013, http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/news/2013/may/23/real-violence-50-years-ago-woolworth/.

This photo shows the sit in on May 28, 1963 in Mississippi.  There is a white…[Read more]

Source: Malcolm X, holding up newspaper with headline “Our Freedom Can’t Wait”, while standing behind podium with microphones addressing a crowd at a Black Muslim rally in New York City. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov/item/2001696225/.

The image I chose shows us Malcolm X, holding up a newspaper with headline…[Read more]

For this weeks theme on civil rights today, I chose this photograph of two African-Americans holding up a banner with the images of all the African-Americans shot to death by police. This image reminds us of all the innocent lives that have been lost due to police brutality. Our civil rights movement today consists of fighting to create better…[Read more]