November is National Native American History Month, with Native American Heritage Day being celebrated on Friday, November 27. However, about 87% of states’ history standards do not include Native American history…
With Thanksgiving coming up in a couple of weeks, there’s a lot to reflect on and be thankful for. For me, I’m most grateful for the people in my life. Since many of us might not be able to get together with all of our friends and family like usual…
It’s finally November, and that means Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away! Aside from the yummy feast of turkey, mashed potatoes, and pie, the reason why I love this holiday so much is because it’s a time of the year when…
A big part of going through daily life is learning not only new things, but new cultures as well. I’ve grown up around people of different backgrounds and cultures and have gotten to experience various customs and traditions that I really admire…
Thanksgiving is a time for being thankful and making or strengthening human connections. Most people only think of family at Thanksgiving, but friends are just as important…
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is recognized in October to recognize employment as a human right and promote the importance of employing individuals with disabilities. During this month, communities come together to…
While diversity may not necessarily be an unfamiliar concept, especially for those of us who live in more liberal states or come from more open-minded cultural backgrounds, it is still important to recognize the positive impact…
Religion is a touchy subject. There are so many dos and don’ts when it comes to talking about it that it is often hard to know where to begin. Religion is such a big part of human life that we cannot ignore the impact it has—both the good and the bad…
Fall is finally here and that means shades such as burgundy, yellow ochre, navy blue, tan, orange, and purple are…
Fall colors are among my favorite hues; they’re bold, saturated, and always go together. You can often mix and match…