Historically, public schooling in America has disenfranchised students of color, evaluating these youth by their confonnity to or defiance of the nonns for curriculum and conduct dictated by the dominant white middle ...

Control over sexuality is a way to maintain a social, political and economic power structure. While progress has been made, artists who are self-identified as gay, lesbian or queer continue to face hurdles in the art world ...

The goals of this thesis are to highlight the unintended consequences of zero tolerance policies in U.S. public schools and the context surrounding the initial use of zero tolerance policies in schools by uniting existing ...

This thesis argues that twerking both constrains black women as its representations reinforce myths of their hypersexuality, and enables resistance to these representations by allowing black women a forum for expression ...

Hip Hop is a way of life for many people. The rapping, dancing, dressing and acting part of it all come together to make up what we know to be Hip Hop. For the people who live Hip Hop, it is a culture that informs the way ...