By LaQuanda McNeil Staff Writer Jim Crow laws stripped blacks of their new freedoms after the Civil War. The laws were created to keep black Americans at a disadvantage economically, educationally and politically after Reconstruction. The laws were named after a blackface act in the early 1800s, but became a popular racial slur by 1890. […]
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Veteran journalist gives advice to future women of color journalists
By Fernanda M. Tovar and Julissa James Staff Writers We were two of the six Cal State journalism students invited to bid farewell to one of Univision’s longest-standing journalists, who broke through glass ceilings in her prolific career by being one of the first women anchors in Spanish-language media. Maria Elena Salinas is a Mexican-American […]
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Bilingual publishing page has turned
By Fernanda M. Tovar Editor-In-Chief Oftentimes, college students graduate and go into careers that don’t relate to their degrees. For Cal State Dominguez Hills alumna Ariana Stein, who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration in 2008, her degree helped with the fundamentals of running Lil’ Libros, a bilingual book publishing company. Stein co-founded Lil’ […]
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National Guard is recruiting at CSUDH
By Eduardo Landa Staff Writer The halls of any university are generally a good place for the military to recruit and Cal State Dominguez Hills is no different. The California Army National Guard is recruiting CSUDH students to serve. The Guard offers full-time, paid training as well as financial aid. Those who enlist will work […]
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Grant received to help men of color complete degrees
By Andrea Scott Staff Writer Since 1960, Cal State Dominguez Hills has been the home to a diverse community of students. The campus claims over 100,000 alumni, including doctors, scientists, engineers, educators, psychologists and entrepreneurs. These leaders, who hail from different fields, are striving to make a difference in the lives of those around them. […]