Age: 9 years old Height and Weight: 4'0, 60 pounds Clothing/Jewelry Description: A red shirt and jeans. Distinguishing Characteristics: Biracial (African-American/Caucasian) male. Black hair, brown eyes. Dorien is of mixed racial ancestry; his grandmother was Caucasian and the rest of his ...
Their mediatory role is signified chiefly through superficial signifiers of difference such as their Western bell-bottom jeans and through narrative elements such as their individualistic approach to social justice (Thomas, 'Melodrama' 160). How might this process of mediation have relevance for an ...
Sergio Castellanos, an 18-year-old former Pacoima gang president, saw his older brother shot to death during a gang fight. Now he spends weekends dressed in cowboy boots and black button-fly jeans, dancing tobandamusic at parties across Los Angeles. “I’ve been shot in the chest and leg...