by Cecilia Barreto, Aditi Joshi, Alexa Kasner, and Ixchel Lopez The Women’s March on Washington, at its highest level was coordinated and led by women of color—many of whom are activists in their local communities. Women such as Linda Sarsour, a Muslim activist focuses her activism on the rise of Islamophobia in the United […]
by The Census Critics The U.S. Census is the way the United States collects population data from its citizens every ten years, and it uses racial categories set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The census often shapes and reflects the way we talk about race, acting as a guide to what […]
by Sabrina Cadiz, Elizabeth Jimenez Fique, and Sydney Tischler Casta paintings, like the one depicted above, date back to the mid 1700s in Mexico, where they were used as visual “guides” to the names and attributes of offspring of interracial couples. Usually in a series of 16 paintings, each image featured a mother, a father […]
