PULSE (Pride Unity Leadership Sisterhood Esteem) Women’s History Month Exhibit, March 12, 2018

by lindaoppenheim | Mar 9, 2018 | Events, Exhibit

Student group, PULSE, advised by Mrs. Lenora Keel, will present Museums in Motion, a traveling African American museum, will present an intriguing exhibit on Amazing American women to be held in the Numina Gallery at Princeton High School on Monday, March 12, 4:30 PM...

Register for March 11, 2018 Social Justice Conference

by lindaoppenheim | Feb 6, 2018 | Conference

To register click here http://www.laconvivencia.org/conference.html

The unsung founders deserve better

by lindaoppenheim | Nov 26, 2017 | Opinion, Truth and Reconciliation

How to recognize how deeply white supremacy is ingrained in ourselves and our institutions and how difficult it is to create a suitable commemoration of those who suffered the greatest impact is evident in this reflection about a memorial on the University of North...

Race in the Writers’ Room: How Hollywood Whitewashes the Stories that Shape America

by lindaoppenheim | Nov 2, 2017 | Article

The power of the media to shape images and biases about groups of people has long been acknowledged.  The analysis by Darnell Hunt of UCLA of 1,678 first-run episodes from all 234 of the original, scripted comedy and drama series airing or streaming on 18 broadcast,...

Thanks to Issa Rae and Ava Duvernay, I See Black People

by lindaoppenheim | Sep 12, 2017 | Article, Video

Ellen McGirt gives a brief history of racism in film processing.  The article includes videos discussing the industry’s use of “Shirley Cards” and an interview with director Ava Duvernay.  To read the entire blog, click here.