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Melissa McCollister
@mkmccollister.bsky.social
Maintaining student groups in academic institutions is imperative. Just like cities benefit from culturally rich neighborhoods, higher education needs different perspectives to thrive. Losing these spaces and pushing for uniformity stifles creativity mirroring the homogeneous culture of rural USA.
February 24, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Kendrick masterfully exposed Drake's hypocrisy and, through his performance, shows U.S. historical appropriation of Black Lives and the exploitation that occurs when our gov’t tries to take the essence of those who possess true authenticity. "I see dead people” yeah, because they’re dead inside. ✊🏼
Imagery, Symbolism and Backstory You Missed From Kendrick Lamar's Epic Super Bowl Halftime Show
The Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper brought "Not Like Us" to the world's biggest stage on Sunday night.
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February 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Join us for a **FREE** Virtual Session where we'll showcase key insights from the first half of our "year on the road" research into school-based trauma and discuss how you can implement more healing-centered practices with Black students.

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January 17, 2025 at 1:15 AM
"Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy.”
~ President Biden

Has it ever ceased? America has consistently been a cultural hegemonic nation dominated by the wealthy.
January 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM