Jade WellmaninThe “Other”Go Beyond What You SeekWhat: Glass states, “Antiracist work is not something you do for part of the day and then go home; it is a way of life and has to permeate…Apr 27, 2016Apr 27, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”The internet tells the truth, and nothing but the truthWhat: Don’t believe everything you read on the internet. Zinn’s emphasizes we should know the history before we start to act. The internet…Apr 20, 2016Apr 20, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”Perspective is knowledgeWhat: [reading] is intertwined with the knowledge of the world. Language, I think, is what links the world together. This is how we have…Apr 13, 2016Apr 13, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”Ridiculousness in the American DreamWhat: If you have ever been to New York, the L train on the subway takes you from downtown Manhattan, where Time Square is, to the Bronx…Mar 30, 2016Mar 30, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”Quotations 3/30We laughed, knowing that my mom probably wouldn’t buy it. Peanut butter and jelly were a luxury we couldn’t afford. Besides, who among us…Mar 30, 2016Mar 30, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”SelfiesteemMy sister is the selfie queen; I am awkward in photos I feel like most of the time. It’s better when someone else is taking it, like my…Mar 23, 2016Mar 23, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”XicanismWhat: Nelda explains that she first became a Chicana when she read Occupied America by Rodolfo Acuna’s which explored how the Southern…Mar 16, 2016Mar 16, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”The Agency AgencyAgency is the personal ability to do something. I’m writing that for myself so I can go back to it. I also needed a way to start this…Mar 2, 2016Mar 2, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”Dear SisterWe have white parents and a white family, but we surrounded ourselves with every color of the rainbow growing up. When we were young we…Feb 24, 2016Feb 24, 2016
Jade WellmaninThe “Other”The Unanswerable Question isn’t some math problemLetters are one of the purist art forms. It’s so personal; I think when we write we show ourselves through words. When we talk we can leave…Feb 17, 2016Feb 17, 2016