PinnedPublished inSpark MagazineAddressing Asian American/Pacific Islander College Students’ Mental Health NeedsAmidst increasing reports of anti-Asian hate crimes, the Steve Fund and the National Center for Institutional Diversity…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
PinnedPublished inSpark MagazineThe Intersection of Power, Race, and CommerceIntroduction by series curators, Dr. Roland L. Leak, associate professor of marketing at North Carolina A&T, and Rebekah Modrak, professor…May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
PinnedPublished inSpark MagazineEducators for Change: Marginalization and Anti-Racist Curriculum in the ClassroomIntroduction by series curator Dr. Lata Murti, Brandman UniversityFeb 22, 2021A response icon1Feb 22, 2021A response icon1
Published inSpark MagazineCommunity Resilience to Extreme Weather and FireWho knows a community better than the local people who live there?Aug 18Aug 18
Published inSpark MagazineThe Freedom to Explore Across Music GenresI grew up in the 80s, and while I was a Black girl from an urban area, several genres of music were always a part of my life’s soundtrack…Jan 29A response icon1Jan 29A response icon1
Published inSpark MagazineMusic through the Eras of Abolition, Emancipation, Segregation, the Dream, and BLMAcross historical eras and music genres, music inspires us to resistJan 28Jan 28
Published inSpark MagazineThe Musical Genius of Beyoncé, David Bowie, Kendrick Lamar and Janelle MonéeArtists Challenging Genres and Addressing Social IssuesJan 28A response icon2Jan 28A response icon2
Published inSpark MagazineRadically Transforming Classical MusicThere should be no doubt that, historically, the classical-music establishment in the United States has worked overtime to excise musical…Jan 28A response icon14Jan 28A response icon14
Published inSpark MagazineThe Genre-Defying Essence of Black Songby Caroline Helton and Stephen Berrey (on behalf of the Singing Justice Collective)Jan 27A response icon1Jan 27A response icon1
Published inSpark MagazineDrill music doesn’t glorify violence; it details the raw realities of everyday lifeby Kelly AllenJan 27Jan 27