Tacoma Art Museum exhibit addresses the misrepresentations of Native Americans
When you look at an art piece, do you consciously discern whether it is an accurate and truthful representation of
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Unequal Justice discussion focuses on immigration rights, detention and advocacy
Unequal Justice: Immigration Rights, Detention and Advocacy in Pierce County was hosted at in the Carwein Auditorium on Jan. 30,
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Opinion: Political strife is brewing hate and violence on US soil
America has become increasingly contentious and divided over the past couple of years. Our nation has witnessed with wide eyes
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Opinion: The painful history of ‘blackface’ is still relevant today
Amidst a discussion of Halloween costumes Oct. 23, Megyn Kelly — host of NBC’s “Megyn Kelly Today” — remarked that
Read MoreUWT poster wall defaced with racial profanity
March 2018, a Pacific Lutheran University poster posted on the Garretson Woodruff & Pratt poster wall was defaced with a
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Opinion: Destroying the concept of whiteness
The concept of whiteness as an ethnic category is definitely controversial, regardless of where it is discussed. It is often
Read MoreJanuary 8th Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, In response to the two recent opinion pieces about race: Whiteness is a social construct from history that
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Opinion: White guilt: The bane of modern civil rights movements
Do you or a loved one use social media to post repeatedly about the same social issues, despite having no
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Chancellor Pagano apologizes for controversial comment
Oct. 10 Chancellor Mark E. Pagano referred to chair of the UW Tacoma Faculty Assembly, Lauren Montgomery, as a “slave
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Opinion: Don’t fumble the First Amendment
Thinking of football, we normally consider tailgates and touchdowns to be the attractions of one of America’s most popular sports.
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