by yasminbashirova | May 2, 2024 | Activism, Knowledge, Support, Teamwork, yasmin bashirova
What Are Microagressions? A microaggression is a type of insult or lewd comment made by someone in a dominant group to a person in a minority group. It’s not the same as overt racism or homophobia. The context of these types of insults and indignities is vital...
by yasminbashirova | Apr 19, 2023 | Activism, Immigrants, Inspiring Stories, Support, yasmin bashirova
Since the start of the military operation in Ukraine, millions of children have been forced from their homes. Some were forced to flee across the border into other countries, while others remained in Ukraine, hiding out in underground shelters. The violence in Ukraine...
by yasminbashirova | Dec 19, 2022 | Activism, Importance, Support, yasmin bashirova
Individuals have been enjoying theater since the very beginning of time. It is a form of entertainment that can take us to places we have never been before, and it can also present us with big questions. The contemporary theater is additionally about social justice...
by yasminbashirova | Nov 15, 2022 | Activism, Knowledge, Support, yasmin bashirova
For Indigenous peoples, Thanksgiving is a time of remembering the genocide and colonization that occurred against their ancestors. On the fourth Thursday of November, many Native peoples observe a national day of mourning. Non-Indigenous individuals are also expected...
by yasminbashirova | Nov 15, 2022 | Activism, Caring, Immigrants, Support, yasmin bashirova
According to the Pew Research Center, by 2050, more than one-third of the country’s schoolchildren will be either immigrants or the children of immigrants. This means that schools will need to rethink their approach to addressing racial and cultural issues. They...
by yasminbashirova | Sep 2, 2022 | Activism, Support, yasmin bashirova
Since the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Russian aggression has been affecting the lives of many people in the country. It has created a sense of fear and fatigue, as concerns about the country’s security are still at a heightened state. Despite the various...