Killing Us Softly 4
This month my article on Jean Kilbourne’s 2010 film Killing Us Softly 4 is going live on www.diversitycentral.com. This film discusses the negative impact of advertising on women as well as men, how ad companies put forth an impossible image for women to aspire to, as well as many other interesting things you never knew...
Gold Medal Tour seeks donations to educate Americans about untold Japanese-American stories
As part of a 45-day campaign, the National Veterans Network is trying to get the Congressional Gold Medal to tour seven cities in the United States before making a permanent home at the American History Museum. The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award in the United States, and is given to people who...
Obama steps up: Demonstrates how to lead in our diverse society
With one sentence, “…I think same-sex couples should be able to get married,” President Obama stopped musing, got off the merry-go-round, made a decision and with it “took the moral high ground,” as a New York Times Editorial put it. Beyond taking the moral high ground, however, the President demonstrated how to lead in our...