Mental Health and Racism: How to Live Well Despite Racism

man looking sad mental health and racism

Photo by Mental Health America (MHA) Experiencing discrimination, ridicule, or shame for one’s ethnicity, race, or skin color is a very degrading experience. Due to how much racism is present in the world, mental health and racism have somewhat of a bad connection between them, and many people have their mental health plummeting to the […]

How Racism Persists Despite Liberalism: What Is Institutional Racism?

Despite seeming equality, institutional racism exists

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto King Bell’s book about life as a citizen of America is an eye-opening look into how racism persists and thrives in the modern era despite ostensibly more progressive and egalitarian policies. Despite the elimination of Jim Crow laws with the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, racism hasn’t gone […]

The Whys of Racism: Reasons Why Racism Persists

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It’s been years since people have collectively fought against racism. However, in American’t, a book about life as a black person, readers see how this issue persists despite the effort. The question is, why? Due to the various initiatives performed against it: the continuous protests, worldwide acknowledgment of its harmful consequences, and the proliferation of […]

A Writer’s Gift to His Time : A King Bell’s Legacy

A Writer’s Gift to His Time : A King Bell’s Legacy

The greatest gift that a writer can give to their readers are to empower them through words. Being a writer is indeed a responsibility, a responsibility that is very crucial because every writer’s voice is the reflection of his race, country and for his origin. By that being, a writer is a keen observer of […]

A View from Below: A Discussion on Racial Discrimination

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Discrimination has been a prominent issue in America and the whole world. For generations, people have been firmly fighting against such injustice, yet it seems as though no progress has been achieved. It’s 2022, and the world has been steadily progressing. People have significantly contributed to this with their continuous pursuance, discovery, and invention of […]