Julianna Muñoz – Contemporary Racism

Dear POC, It’s Not Your Fault

Julianna Muñoz — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:30:36 +0000

Being a person of color you’re doomed to experience microaggressions, it’s almost like a rite of passage for us. Almost to say, “I’ve made it mom! The white girl in my class just asked me where my family is “from, from!”. Funny enough, I did not experience a true microaggression until I moved away to go to college on the east coast. Microaggressions can come in many different forms, and they happen so quickly it ...

So, You Want to be Racist for Halloween?

Julianna Muñoz — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:30:16 +0000

Last halloween some friends and I decided to get dressed up and walk around the neighborhoods surrounding our college that are home to a plethora of students here at Muhlenberg. Walking around and seeing people dressed up was all in all fun, until from the corner of my eye I saw what looked to be a sombrero. For people who do not know, sombrero’s are a significant part of Mexican culture and a huge part ...