On Tuesday, October 26, Dr. Elizabeth Rule (Chickasaw Nation) delivered an impactful lecture on one of the most important contemporary political issues – the missing and murder of Indigenous Women and the legislation that exacerbates this concern. Dr. Elizabeth Rule is an assistant professor of critical race, gender, and culture studies at American University. Rule’s…
Dr. Jennifer Ho: The Model Minority Myth
The Clarke Forum talk, The Model Minority Myth, Anti-Asian Racism, Anti-Black Racism, and COVID-19, presented by Dr. Jennifer Ho was very inspiring and incredibly informative. She was a very strong and impactful speaker and her insight, ideas, and personal stories illustrated the Asian American experience in a very skilled way. Ho began the presentation with…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
As many already know, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Even though October is coming to a close, that does not mean the work of spreading awareness and educating ourselves about the systemic roots of domestic violence must also end. There are many things to understand about domestic violence that can help us become better…