Once an all-black sorority, AKA now touts its diversity.(The Dallas Morning News)Jones, Linda
of Atlanta. This year’s event brought together culture-shifters, future innovators, and trailblazers who are redefining power, breaking barriers, and amplifying their voices. From social activism to entrepreneurship, the summit showcased the future led by bold and unapologetic Black girls and […]...
Rape culture is one of the mainstays of contemporary feminist ideology, and some assert that it is a crucial prop in maintaining the culture of perennial victimhood for women that then in turn manufactures the ‘need’ for feminism. The nature and even the very existence of a ‘rape culture’...
Such action–on one’s own behalf or in concert with others for change—has as its purpose to move an unwholesome reality to conform more closely to values of Jesus Christ as espoused in the Gospels. This leads toward living a more human/Christian ideal in one’s own life and ultimately ...
“I was reading this denunciation to friends, discussing it as a phenomenon of contemporary political culture, when one of my colleagues looked at me sadly and took a crumpled piece of paper out of his pocket. He unfolded it and read aloud a denunciation. It had the same wording, and was...
In March 1999Carter met with Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui. He praised the progress Taiwan made in democracy, human rights, economy, culture, science and technology. Carter, however, remained controversial in Taiwan due to having ended U.S. with the country. ...
culture’s expectations. These images knock on the door of his mind until he makes sense of them; he has to struggle to see the truth without a single signpost or mentor to help him find this knowledge. Nothing in his world reflects this reality back to him, and yet it is real. He ...
You may worry that too many questions could offend brothers and hurt your prospects. Actually, one of the main qualities fraternity members look for is a genuine desire for brotherhood and belonging. Asking questions about the history of the organization, its culture, values, members and ...
but they were no longer hippies. They had moved on. By 1982, there was still a handful of hold-out hippies left in Austin, but they were obviously an irrelevant lot, desperately hanging on to outdated values and cultural mores. Punk was the new kid in town, and definitely the most exci...
Thanks to the recent discussions surrounding stars like Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, and Megan Fox, the 2000s have started to be scrutinized as a decade when the pop culture and media landscape was, well, pretty horrific, particularly for young women. The fashion and diet cult...