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Hollywood Comes to TSU

Image courtesy of Wikipedia.com Trailblazing Texas Southern University professor, Dr. Tyrone Dixon, works tirelessly toward a successful production of his feature Boy Scout film while paving the way for the futures of aspiring film major’s. Dr. Dixon set out to produce a film based around Boy Scouts Troop 242, from Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, to… Continue reading Hollywood Comes to TSU

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Keys to Success in Journalism

Local and national journalism experts visited Texas Southern University today to offer their unique insights on the current state of modern journalism. For the last 25 years, TSU Communications Week has focused on delivering pertinent information to its students through open dialogue sessions in the form of 1-hour panel discussions. Moderated by Professor Sandifer-Walker this… Continue reading Keys to Success in Journalism

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The Ghost People of East Africa

During Texas Southern University’s Intercultural Conference today, Dr. Vidia Robertson examined Albinism in East Africa and the harsh conditions in which they live. TSU’s Intercultural Conference purpose is to broaden faculty, staff and students’ knowledge of other world regions and cultures while also introducing them to career opportunities and essential tools to work successfully in… Continue reading The Ghost People of East Africa

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Cultural Appropriation of the Black Community

Image courtesy of lovebscott.com African American culture in the United States constantly faces tremendous scrutiny over its obscene “black-ness” while simultaneously falling victim to cultural appropriation from the very population that ridicules it. When you think about cultural appropriation, black culture wouldn’t typically be the first thing that comes to mind and that’s because of… Continue reading Cultural Appropriation of the Black Community