Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Together We Can Do ItWhat? People say that you learn something new every day, and I have found that to be true. At my community partner, Young Moms Marin, over…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Through Experience Comes KnowledgeWhat? In the piece, “We Make the Road by Walking” by Myles Horton and Paulo Freire, they write about how the relationship between practice…Apr 14, 2017Apr 14, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Is The American Dream For You?A letter to my Uncle Juan,Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Celebrate Your Race and Culture.What?: In society, race has always been an uncomfortable topic to talk about. Maybe a reason why people choose to be so closed minded when…Mar 24, 2017Mar 24, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”We are not here to save or fix you, instead we are here to connect the gap between us.What? For this critical reflection, the class was asked to examine how “helping and fixing” constructs people who are “helped” as others…Mar 15, 2017Mar 15, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Welcome Intruder Into Our CultureWhat?: Said begins one of his pieces by writing about a French journalist who went to Beirut during the civil war of 1975–1976 who regrets…Mar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Innocent or not?What? In the book, Just Mercy A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson, the readers learn about the different social identities…Feb 15, 2017Feb 15, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Who are you? What’s your identity?What? Have you ever been asked what’s your race or ethnicity? Well, I have, and it’s a strange question to answer. When someone asks me, I…Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017
Yashi SeversoninThe “Other”Undocumented? So what.What? When people use their voices out can come powerful words and sayings. Some may not understand that the use of words can be powerful…Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017