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Articles 1 - 11 of 11
Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
The Future Will Require Learning How To Exist In A Multicultural Society, Vanessa Lopez-Littleton
The Future Will Require Learning How To Exist In A Multicultural Society, Vanessa Lopez-Littleton
UCF Forum
Why should I have to tell my sons to respect the police?
Much Of Society's Unrest Caused By Barrage Of Negative Stereotypes In Films, Anthony Major
Much Of Society's Unrest Caused By Barrage Of Negative Stereotypes In Films, Anthony Major
UCF Forum
Everybody has a perception about what the image of art should say – or not say – but few have an informed opinion. The power of the communicative arts transcends the mere power to inform. That power is used in film, television, newspapers, radio, art, magazines, music, theatre and the new social media network as a means of influencing and shaping attitudes by providing images and opinions.
Sports News Puts Focus On Society's Problems, Richard Lapchick
Sports News Puts Focus On Society's Problems, Richard Lapchick
UCF Forum
Recent sports news has been filled with terrible stories about racism, gender violence, child abuse, and concussion-related brain damage for one in three former NFL players.
Redefining America's Ethnicity, Gender And Race, Anthony Major
Redefining America's Ethnicity, Gender And Race, Anthony Major
UCF Forum
When redefining the ethnicity, gender and race of American society, I find it is interrelated with the cultural dialogue. The African-American experience has always been tied to those topics.
'One Small Candle Of Truth…Dispels A Lot Of Darkness', Rick Brunson
'One Small Candle Of Truth…Dispels A Lot Of Darkness', Rick Brunson
UCF Forum
America the Beautiful.
Are Diversity And Inclusiveness Really Possible?, Vanessa Lopez-Littleton
Are Diversity And Inclusiveness Really Possible?, Vanessa Lopez-Littleton
UCF Forum
I recently overheard one manager ask another if he knew a nurse who was looking for a job. After a moment of thinking, he remembered someone. Within a week, an offer of employment was made for a great-paying job with a wonderful schedule. It is a position that will open doors and create opportunities as well as move this individual into circles he may not have been privy to otherwise
The Failure Of College Sport As An Equal Opportunity Employer, Richard Lapchick
The Failure Of College Sport As An Equal Opportunity Employer, Richard Lapchick
UCF Forum
As someone who has worked for institutions of higher education for more than four decades, it is especially embarrassing for me that colleges have the worst record in sports for hiring women and people of color.
Life Is Like A Salad Bowl (Or Should Be!), Anthony B. Major
Life Is Like A Salad Bowl (Or Should Be!), Anthony B. Major
UCF Forum
Everyone in the world eats salad of some sort. We enjoy all the different ingredients in our salads depending on what we have a taste for at the time.
I Wish The Sport I Love – Soccer – Could Help Eliminate Injustice Around World, Erin O'Flaherty
I Wish The Sport I Love – Soccer – Could Help Eliminate Injustice Around World, Erin O'Flaherty
UCF Forum
Every four years soccer fans around the globe focus on the FIFA World Cup, this year being held in Brazil. The national teams of countries compete to become World Cup champions in the name of patriotism and pride. I am a fan of almost all sports, but especially soccer – so I cannot contain my excitement for the upcoming matches beginning June 12.
Toughness, Sensitivity Not Mutually Exclusive In A 'Real Man', Leandra Preston-Sidler
Toughness, Sensitivity Not Mutually Exclusive In A 'Real Man', Leandra Preston-Sidler
UCF Forum
My Facebook page has been laden with recent activity around something I am deeply invested in: the issue of masculinity.
America Needs To Reclaim Status As 'Land Of Opportunity', Erin O'Flaherty
America Needs To Reclaim Status As 'Land Of Opportunity', Erin O'Flaherty
UCF Forum
If America really is the “land of opportunity,” then it is only fair that everyone truly should have equality while on life’s endeavors. Sadly, however, when I reflect on the evolution of our great country, I don’t believe we are the land of promise we once were. With the world so full of discrimination, the term “land of opportunity” often gives people false hope.