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Tag Archives: Social Justice
New Student Convocation at Syracuse University
I had the honor of delivering the faculty address to incoming Syracuse University Students Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Identity, Psychology, Social Justice, Video
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16th Annual Conversation on Race and Entertainment Media: Donny Jackson
Check out pictures, tweets, and video at Storify. Clips coming soon! Donny Jackson, executive producer and show runner for CNN’s “United Shades of America with Kamau Bell,” will visit the Newhouse School on MONDAY April 3 for the 16th Annual … Continue reading
Posted in Charisse is Cool, Classes, Intersectional Identities, Satire, Television
Tagged Culture, Journalism, Media, Psychology, Race, Social Justice
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Mary Tyler Moore: The Exemplary Disruption of the Single City Girl now available at flowjournal.org
https://www.flowjournal.org/2017/02/disruption-of-the-single-city-girl-archetype/ This weekend, I met Jay Sandrich, director/producer on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Cosby Show, A Different World, SOAP, Benson, Empty Nest, It Takes Two, The Tony Randall Show, Golden Girls, and more. He liked my essay, but thought … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, Culture, Gender, Identity, Media, Social Justice
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Is Color-Blindness Possible? Racial & Experiential Effects on the Neural Substrates for Motor Empathy (PSYC 555; Fall 2008)
I received some tragic news this morning. Bosco Tjan, one of my former USC Psychology Professors, was killed by a student in the Psychology building on campus yesterday afternoon. I am stunned, shocked, and missing my Trojan family. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-usc-professor-killed-bosco-tjan-20161203-story.html As … Continue reading
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Tagged Autobiography, Experiments, Media, Psychology, Race, Social Justice
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Launching History Communicators (2013-2016): Preparing history majors for a digital future
The campaign for History Communications and History Communicators (#HistComm) is a distinctive one. It is a campaign targeted at changing the attitudes and behaviors of those within the history discipline and inviting a reconsideration of how those in the industry … Continue reading
My Bob Dylan Experience #TBT
In 2005, I was working at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. As I was walking down the hall, late for work, this man was walking towards me. He was about 20 feet away. He was scruffy, wearing an oversized coat … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Autobiography, Culture, Education, Music, Politics, Social Justice, Youth
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Black Utopias: An Interview w/ Joan Bryant
Joan Bryant, Ph.D., Associate Professor of African American Studies at Syracuse University and I discuss her exhibit, “Black Utopias.” What is a Black Utopia and how does the historical vision of a Black Utopia continue to resonate today?
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