Missing the Humor and the Smells
By Eileen LeValley Meet John Chisholm. John immigrated to the United States from Shrewsbury, England, in 1979. He was an
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Chaldean American and Suspected
By Emily Gilmer I sat down with fellow classmate and dear friend of mine Allan Bush, whose mother’s side of
How Lucky We Are
By Philip Alghazawi I’ve had the pleasure of talking to Cheryl Muzia, who gives an insight to how immigration has
We Are All the Same
Students in the Fall 2019 “Social Media and Public Relations” course created a social media campaign to raise awareness about
Friendly. Biracial. Introverted. Lost.
Time for another class exercise with six-word stories to reflect on diversity and identity. Understanding. Curious. Passionate. Believer. Loving. Brazilian.
Identity on a Wheel
Students in the Diversity and Media Storytelling course in the journalism program at Oakland University recently shared aspects of their
Hair Story
By Sheryl Ruszkiewicz* I was first diagnosed with Alopecia areata at the beginning of fifth grade, right before picture day.
One Hundred Percent Egyptian
By Stephen Johnson Mina Girgis, a recent Bachelor of Science in Biology graduate, shared the story of his Egyptian heritage
Louisiana Accent Away From Home
By Paige Webb Allison Webb is a fourth-grade elementary school teacher. She has been teaching for a total of 18
Archery in Mexico, Ballroom in the U.S.
By Ara Cabrera Hernandez Joshue Adrian Fuentes Martinez is a full-time student at Oakland University where he is currently working
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