The Black Room
By Breonna Keller-Robbins We can all cry in solidarity but will these people leave still cradling that same solidarity when they’re no...
By Breonna Keller-Robbins We can all cry in solidarity but will these people leave still cradling that same solidarity when they’re no...
By Wynton Skowrup When looking at the actual racial demographics for my hometown of McMinnville, Oregon, the percentage of Asian, black,...
By Araceli Ortiz Vasquez The Idea of Realization is a poem I wrote describing the realization that I felt very alone as a person of color...
By Araceli Ortiz Vasquez This poem is a reflection of my experience with the art piece Reina De Belleza by Lilliam Nieves. when I first...
By Johnny Mondragon I find it compelling towards what it means to be an immigrant in the U.S. Your immigration status is based off the...
By Brooke Kolozsvari My name Brooke Kolozsvari and my major area of study is Political Science with a minor in Communication. My pronouns...
By Sienna Kaske *An incomplete list of some of the things that I have learned through my positions on and off campus* 1. Self-love...
By Cyera Charles Like a manicured lawn she sits Sexy attraction Deep colors resembling beauty and warmth Soft to the touchYet no one...
By Maria Hernandez I went to an art exhibit at the University of Oregon. A painting depicting agricultural work was eye opening for me....
By Minami Holman I grew up in an affluent community that seemed to never let the worries of social justice penetrate its walls. My high...
By Eliza Eagar In the past few months, I have become increasingly aware of the reality of the demographic makeup of Oregon in general -...
By Cyera Charles On her walk back, the sun has begun to set, and the night is nearly covering the sky.Walking home, she tries to stay on...
By Sofia Baum Here was the standard, not even a stereotype, but a standard for white moms from my hometown: straight, bleach blond hair,...
By Michaela Carter Years later, today, as I am sitting thinking about my childhood, I begin to just have this urge to want to go check...
By Adrianna Marlen A Light Is Peaking Through, was written when I first started my journey in coming to Oregon. This poem is very much...
By Angelina Rivas Design with Ease En 1910 la dictadura de Presidente Profirio Díaz tenía mucho poder y la gente que vivía en los campos...
By Genesis Hansen Colorism has been something I've been aware of since I could talk, but I hadn't learned about the term or its history...
By Indica Stephenson I run the shower until I’m sure the water is hot enough to loosen the layer of doubts spoiling my skin and I scrub...
By Indiya Livingston “Fa’amolemole tulou faafetai le atua” is a phrase my Grandma would often say. The meaning is “Please thank god.” I...
By Todd Rockwell My name is Todd Rockwell and my major area of study is Women Gender and Sexuality Studies with a minor in Queer Studies....