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Month: December 2019

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December 31, 2019 Ethnicity / Family / Immigration / Religion / Rural / Urban

Learning the “Immigrant Way”

By Isabella Lucci A first generation American, Sonia Lucci has made quite the career and family for herself. She graduated

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December 26, 2019 Age / Gender

Gender in the Workplace

By Natalie Pusta Naomi Forgaciu is a project manager at WABCO. She spends most of her time leading various projects

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December 19, 2019 Acceptance / Family / Healing

Overcoming Mental Illness

Overcoming Mental Illness By Lexi Bays Mackenzie Joachimi is a Sophomore at Oakland University majoring in Communication. She is originally

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December 17, 2019 Family / Immigration

From Italy to Michigan

By Leah Cobb Lidia Elezaj is an 18-year-old student at Oakland University. Originally from Italy, her family of seven packed

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December 12, 2019 Ability / Acceptance / Ethnicity / Family / Gender / Identity / Immigration / Race / Religion

Teachers in Training on Diversity

A Fall 2019 cohort of students in Elementary Education, with an Early Childhood Concentration, completed their last course, EC 3330.

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December 10, 2019 Race

Realizing One’s Race

By Adina Schneeweis When did you realize your race? It is not terribly difficult to think about moments when we

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December 5, 2019 Ethnicity / Family / Immigration

American Syrian Refugee

By Allan Bush Noora Al-Sharabi is an American-born resident of Michigan. Her parents being from Syria wanted to have their

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December 3, 2019 Family / Immigration

Memory of an Immigrant Past

By Nicole Morsfield I’ve lived in the U.S. my whole life, and the only family members of mine who immigrated

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