How Sports Unify Communities: Detroit Vs. Dominican Baseball

By Edward Mota Guerrero Baseball, one of the most popular sports in the world, is especially important in the US and the Dominican Republic. In cities like Detroit and the Dominican Republic, baseball is more than just a sport. It is a part of many people’s cultures and identities. Over the years, baseball and the Dominican Republic have developed a strong relationship through players, teams, … Continue reading How Sports Unify Communities: Detroit Vs. Dominican Baseball

The Greatness of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World.

By Analía Perez Usually when we read a story, we look for a narrative that we can relate to. It’s the reason why production teams meticulously craft their main character to be relatable or compelling to the audience, and why “literally me” culture has grown so prominent. In most cases, we indirectly place our consciousness into the one of the lead characters, which makes their … Continue reading The Greatness of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World.

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Kabi Nagata and The Beauty of Autobiographies

By Analía Perez People usually see autobiographies as personal diaries for household names, revolutionary leaders, or people who’ve gained traction by facing unpleasant things during an unpleasant period of time. In truth, autobiographies are much more than that, they’re bridges, connecting us to lives we’ll never live, struggles we’ll never face, and truths we’d never otherwise understand. Despite this, it’s unusual for autobiographies to gain … Continue reading Kabi Nagata and The Beauty of Autobiographies

Remembering James Baldwin

By Oliver Mendez James Baldwin, pillar in black history, literary giant and advocate of social justice, still remains a beacon of inspiration in the still ongoing quest for equality and understanding. His contributions to literature and activism have cemented his legacy as an influential figure in civil rights. His works still have an enduring impact on contemporary writers and activists. Through the lens of Baldwin, … Continue reading Remembering James Baldwin