Anessa Bullock

OP-ED Black Women and Indigenous Women: Intimate Partner Violence Highlighted

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https://ujimacommunity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Intimate-Partner-Violence-IPV-v9.4.pdf   Black and Indigenous women are the most prone to getting sexually assaulted compared to white women. This was one of the facts in the article below entitled “Intimate Partner Violence in the Black Community”. Even though this article specifically talks about black women in dangerous homes with their significant others, they do speak … Read more

The Sandra Bland Story: Expanding on Black Femicide

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https://communityimpact.com/houston/katy/public-safety/2020/07/23/experts-reflect-5-years-after-sandra-blands-death-in-waller-county-jail/ As of recently, Breonna Taylor is one of the many women, black women, that have been wrongfully murdered in the spread of police brutality. They are all taunting stories to hear about these black women dying in vain because they may “match the description” of someone that they are looking for. One woman that … Read more

Photoshopping: Who are they trying to cater to in the pictures?

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https://www.insider.com/celebrities-photoshopped-edited-pictures-photos-2017-8 In class on last Wednesday, we spoke about the trailer “Killing Me Softly” by Jean Kilbourne, in which she highlighted the fact of photoshop and enhancements that sponsors and businesses have made to celebrities to “catch the eye” to make the consumer think the product is what is actually helping them, which in fact … Read more

Male Sexual Dominance Within the NFL: How we can stop the sterotype

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https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2017/06/09/male-athletes-need-be-educated-about-sexual-assault-essay Within the NFL and even within the collegiate football world, football players have been profiled as being the ones to do the assaulting or in the case in which they actually did the act, they soon get the act erased from their profile as a pat on the back from their coaches to not … Read more

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

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Sexual Harassment and Assault at Work: Understanding the Costs Too many times sexual harassment has been a major problem within not only this century but even before it was actually talked about women were suffering. In the workplace sexual harassment is often just looked at and not taken seriously as if it is the “norm” … Read more