In the Ted Talk, “What Reading Slowly Taught Me About Writing”, speaker Jacquline Woodson gives reasons why, in the age… Read more Blog Post 10 – Ishaan Patel

In a clip following the death of George Floyd, Trevor Noah describes what he believes to be the social contract… Read more Blog Post 9 – Ishaan Patel

For social changes to occur, people whom that change would not affect the need to fight for it.  Similarly, to… Read more Blog Post 8 – Ishaan Patel

In the narrative, “My Mother’s Dreams for Her Son, and All Black Children”, author Hilton Als recalls his experiences growing… Read more Blog Post 7 – Ishaan Patel

Americans believe themselves to be individualistic people.  They claim to reject the social conventions placed on them by society and… Read more Blog Post 6 – Ishaan Patel

A model minority is an ethnic group of people who are used to advance the idea of the American dream. … Read more Blog Post 5 – Ishaan Patel

When the pandemic first began in the United States, many states feared they would run out of capacity in their… Read more Blog Post 4 – Ishaan Patel

The death of George Floyd will be remembered for many reasons; one of them being how the event sparked outrage… Read more Blog Post 3 – Ishaan Patel

The NPR podcast, “The Influence You Have” argues that people have more influence on each other than they perceive because… Read more Blog Post 2 – The Influence We Have

My first semester of college, like many others, is going to be an unusual one.  Not only do we have… Read more Blog Post 1