Growing up, I was a huge fan of Disney princesses; I had a disney princess lunch box,, backpack, and Halloween costumes. I am happy to finally see in the year 2009 Disney princesses will represent all the little girls (or boys) that watch them with the introduction of the first African-American princess in “The Princess [...]
Posts Tagged ‘race’
“The Princess and the Frog”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Disney Princess, new orleans, race, relationships on April 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
After Decades of Exclusion- Welcome Back!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bandana purkayastha, contesting multiple margins, ethnicity, globalization, migration, nationality, professionals, race on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In the article “Contesting Multiple Margins” by Bandana Purkaystha, she includes an account of the shift in migration due to globalization. I think it is interesting how when the United States needs highly skilled professionals, our fears no longer exist; they soon become welcome in our society. How is it that we as a nation [...]