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Tag Archives: Discrimination
Barbed Wire Connections: The Life and Art of Estelle Ishigo
Post Contributed by Lena (Sunada-Matsumura) Newlin When I was in high school, my grandmother gave me a book. As a teenager, I was more interested in fashion magazines and rock music than books, but this gift was special. It had … Continue reading
Posted in Biographies and Profiles
Tagged Arthur Ishigo, artwork, Discrimination, Estelle Ishigo, Franklin D. Roosevelt
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From Nigeria to the US: An LGBTQ+ Perspective
Stepping onto American soil for the first time, I carried with me the weight of a culture where discussions about homosexuality were often shrouded in silence and stigma. It was both thrilling and intimidating for me as a Nigerian student … Continue reading
What Could Be Better Than to Be Remembered?: The Achievements and Character of Nancy Van de Vate
It is understandable for people to want to be remembered during their lives and beyond their deaths. For musical composers, their art can transcend their mortality, that is if their music continues to be performed and heard, or in other … Continue reading
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Tagged Activism, Activism in Music, Canonization of Music, Chernobyl Composition, Discrimination, Discriminatory Hiring Practices, Feminism, Gender Bias, Hamlet Opera, Legacy in Art, Musical Composers, Musical Legacy, Nancy Van de Vate, Persistence and Ambition, University Discrimination, Vienna Modern Masters, Women Empowerment, Women's Rights
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