2023 RSJ Challenge

Racial Justice Challenge | Week 2 Wrap-up

Sep 29, 2023 Comments Off on Racial Justice Challenge | Week 2 Wrap-up

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | During the second week of our challenge (Days 6-9), we delved into the disparities that exist within…

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Day 9: Music Education Access

Sep 28, 2023 Comments Off on Day 9: Music Education Access

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Music is not just a form of art; it’s a powerful tool that enriches lives, fosters creativity,…

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Day 8: Racism In The Music Industry

Sep 27, 2023 Comments Off on Day 8: Racism In The Music Industry

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | The world of music is often celebrated as a universal language, connecting people across cultures. However, racism…

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Day 7: Mental Health Disparities

Sep 26, 2023 Comments Off on Day 7: Mental Health Disparities

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Mental health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, yet the US faces a stark reality: significant…

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Day 6: Mental Health Equity

Sep 25, 2023 Comments Off on Day 6: Mental Health Equity

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Anti-Asian racism is on the rise, increasing by over 300% during the pandemic. Journalists, including Connie Chung,…

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Racial Justice Challenge | Week 1 Wrap-up

Sep 22, 2023 Comments Off on Racial Justice Challenge | Week 1 Wrap-up

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | In Week 1, we unearthed some issues found at the intersection of disability and housing. Accessible and…

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Day 4: Housing Is a Multi-Issue Solution

Sep 21, 2023 Comments Off on Day 4: Housing Is a Multi-Issue Solution

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | In Day 3 of the Racial Justice Challenge, we talked about some discriminatory housing practices. Recognizing the…

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Day 3: Housing Justice

Sep 20, 2023 Comments Off on Day 3: Housing Justice

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Access to Housing Although overt discrimination in the housing market is no longer legal, there are still…

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Day 2: Ableism & Disability Rights

Sep 19, 2023 Comments Off on Day 2: Ableism & Disability Rights

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | In Day 1, we developed our understanding of disability as a social identity, challenged our conceptualization of…

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Day 1: Disability – Concept & Identity

Sep 18, 2023 Comments Off on Day 1: Disability – Concept & Identity

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Before we begin… Welcome, community members! Before we dive into the Racial Justice Challenge, let’s take a…

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