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April 13, 2019 Acceptance / Family / Identity / Immigration

American and Micronesian

Rachel Reppert interviewed Vanessa Welly, child welfare major at Oakland University about her family and culture. Family and Culture Are

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April 9, 2019 Acceptance / Family / Race

Resilience after Loss

Katie Willman and Majd Swidan interviewed David Decker about the loss of his mother and the resilience that has led

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Dr. Linda Bzhetaj sits at her desk in front of a laptop, smiles into camera.
April 3, 2019 Gender / Identity / Immigration / Intersectionality

Bikes and Graduate School

Taylor McDaniel interviewed Dr. Linda Bzhetaj, Special Instructor of Sociology at Oakland, about gender, immigration, and graduate school. What was

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March 30, 2019 Family / Immigration / Race

A First-Generation Story

Autumn Boucher interviewed Bianca Bryant about her family, being a first-generation student, loss, and new life. I grew up in

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March 29, 2019 Family / Identity

Can’t Change Your Past

Lydia Zyjewski interviewed Ivy Hackney about her family. You can’t change your past; it helps create who you are. My

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Deirdre Pitts' important object, her disseration, a diploma for outstanding dissertation, and an award.
March 19, 2019 Family / Feminism / Gender / Identity / Intersectionality / Race

Women of OU

This project started as a requirement of my Critical Social Justice Perspectives course but turned into an exciting opportunity to hear my role models share

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February 5, 2019 Family / Suburban / Urban

Three Families

Three Oakland University students describe their families. Interviewed by fellow classmates in a journalism class in the Fall 2018 semester,

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