Author Archives: Abby Ramirez

The concept of beauty has had many variables to what society defines as true beauty. Society today states that beauty is being slim and being beach body ready at all times. The stigma for beauty typically encompasses the women population. Women have become objectified to demonstrate beauty and invoke desire in the audience. However, notContinue reading “(JBC) Chapter 11: Beauty/Ideology and Intersectionality”

Toys have been a great consumer strategy for many of the enterprises to capture parents into thinking it is necessary for their kid’s happiness. As toys become more and more popular, then came the distinguishing in between a girl toy and boy toy. These two categories are simply made by society to create a senseContinue reading “(JBC) Chapter 7: Toys/Gender, Sex and Sexuality”

The work of a teacher includes many different variables to become a presentable and successful teacher. In terms of successful, I mean in being able to transfer their knowledge to their students in a form that they understand and take it upon themselves to make it their own. Teachers have been held to standards overContinue reading “Good Teacher Equals Good Education”

When learning about race, especially your own, it becomes a sort of eye-opening moment. It’s the moment in where we begin to decipher how the world is and how people work. In our generation, we were raised inclusively and raised on the belief that America was sort of like a melting pot of many differentContinue reading “Required Entry: Race”

The idea of racism has been rejected and made to seem like society has become more accepting and has changed its ways since the civil and world war. The concept of racism, however, hasn’t simply just vanished or erased from history. Racism today is still very much alive and there are many people who stillContinue reading “(H) 369-375: Ezekiel, The Racist Mind”

Racism has been an impactful and controversial topic around the word for many centuries. It has lead to wars, divisions, and catastrophes all around. Racism has impacted society in a way of perspective. Although in todays times, society is more accepting of people of color, years back it wasn’t the case. Many whites way ofContinue reading “(H) 360-386 Page, Showing my Color”

Music has been around for centuries and has stemmed from many different backgrounds. Music has been a way for people to identify themselves and live off the music they hear. Many people have created their own styles of music coming from forms of slavery, aristocracy, protests, the golden age. Music has been impactful in societyContinue reading “(JBC) Chapter 12: Music/Racism and Cultural Appropriation”

I look around me and see people who mindlessly go on about their days. They seem distracted, not living in the moment. I look closely and see these thin rectangular blocks in their hands. All their attention is turned to them. What is it about these weird objects that’s more fascinating than everything around us.Continue reading “Contemporary Object in Miners Perspective”

Sports have been a major concept among Americans and have grown to be an enterprise all of their own. Granted, each different sport hold certain popularity but they all have come to impact people all over the world in many different ways. Sports have a way of unifying people and serve as a certain symbol.Continue reading “(JBC) Chapter 6: Sports/Race”

The basic structure of wealth in America has become a topic of argument in recent years. The foundation of America derives from the American dream and the notion that if you work hard you will be successful and rich in life. However, multiple data shows that that’s doesn’t hold true. While many people come toContinue reading “Video: Wealth Inequality in America”